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ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE

Islamic banking and finance refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with Islamic law (Sharia) principles and guided by Islamic economics. This topic will cover the latest information on Islamic banking.

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DEALTALK - Planned Islamic megabank seen fuelling Gulf mergersmore

Ernst & Young partner Sameer Abdi told the Reuters Islamic Finance Summit last month the firm expected to see an...

Israelis savour rise in kosher investmentsmore

ancient Jewish laws of ribbit, which prohibit the payment of interest on a loan. The ban, mirrored in Islamic finance,...

Malaysia's Affin Islamic sticks to disputed contractmore

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Affin Islamic Bank is unlikely to drop the bai bithaman ajil financing...

Path opens for Islamic finance hedgingmore

by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association and the International Islamic Financial Market follows the...

Could Dubai debacle boost Islamic wealth mgmt?more

Dubai World debt stand-still, which has called into question the industry's reliance on real estate products and...

Hamas U.more

balance their books upright in the cafeteria and absent-mindedly munch subsidized falafel. This is exam period at the...

Islamic finance missing some opportunitiesmore

LONDON --Islamic banking executives have a proposal for their bonus-addled Western counterparts: Take a look at our...

Islamic system 'may help island'more

A Guernsey investment expert believes the island could benefit from adopting an Islamic finance system.

Has sukuk missed the boat?more

from a Western sovereign in 2009. Will 2010 be any different? Gilles Saint Marc, a member of the Islamic Committee at...

E&Y on Islamic Banks' futuremore

Feb 18 - Islamic banks need to reshuffle their business models, Ernst & Young's head of Islamic banking tells the...

Islamic finance should look to sukuk fund: Citimore

DUBAI (Reuters) - The Islamic finance industry needs to develop sukuk funds that pool liquidity, rather than ones just...

Islamic finance needs new assets beyond propertymore

MANAMA (Reuters) - The Islamic finance industry will need to look for new assets on which to base its structures as...

Islamic finance needs new assets beyond propertymore

The sukuk, or Islamic bond market, particularly in the Gulf Arab region, had been dominated by real estate developers...

101 ways with halalmore

The technicalities of Islamic finance may seem arcane to outsiders but participants of the Reuters Summit on Islamic...

Reuters Summit - Islamic finance absent from real economy - scholarmore

Mohd Daud Bakar -- who advises the globally recognised Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial...

Halal industrial park is proposedmore

open in south Wales. News of the proposed £150m Super Halal Industrial Park (SHIP) was revealed at an Islamic finance...

Reuters Summit - Private equity boom seen for Islamic financemore

opportunities dried up. 'Private equity is going to be a big boom area,' said Harris Irfan, head of Islamic Products at...

Saudi IDB says rule change may cut debt issuancemore

case our borrowing needs will come down because we would have spare cash,' Tariq said at the Reuters Islamic Banking...

Islamic Banking & Finance set to attract more attention in 2010more

Islamic banking is one of the world’s fastest growing financial sectors, according to industry estimates.

Iran's real crisis is economicmore

Rumors have recently spread among Iran's jittery populace regarding the state of their country's banking system.

Toronto school to offer course in Islamic financemore

Responding to demand from the banking industry, Toronto's Centennial College is about to become the first school in...

Emaar Reports Fourth-Quarter Profit on Malls, Hotels (Update2)more

Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Emaar Properties PJSC, the builder of the world’s tallest skyscraper in Dubai, reported a...

ANALYSIS - Islamic finance may "return to roots" post-crisismore

KUALA LUMPUR/MANAMA (Reuters) - The global financial crisis has intensified a push for Islamic finance to 'return to...

Jordan to host Islamic finance, investment forum in Marchmore

Jordan will hold the first Islamic Finance and Investment Forum of the Middle East region in March, the organizers said...

Islamic finance offers a unique opportunitymore

The announcement by Thomson Reuters that it plans to launch an Islamic Finance internet portal in 2010 is a clear...

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  • Washington Post

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