New Horizon

May - June 2001 (Issue 109)

Riba

Comment:  Riba Free Financial System - Why No Progress

Feature: Riba

Adverse effects of interests on society
By Justice M. Taqi Usmani, Supreme Shariah Court of Pakistan

Riba Riba - its economic rationale and implications By Dr Abdel Rahman Yousri Ahmad, Director General Institute of Islamic University, Pakistan
Riba Eliminating interest from the economy
By Muhammad Akram Khan
Private Equity Fund

Al - Tawfeek's first Islamic private equity fund

Islamic Banking

True modes of financing
By Shahid Hassan Siddiquiarkets Financial Services Authourity (FSA)

Ijara Leasing (part 2)

Ijara Leasing as a Shariah Compliant Investment - By Richard Thomas, Executive Director, and Mark Mortimore,Leasing Manager at ABCIB Islamic Asset Management Ltd(IAM) continured from issue 107

IIBI Forum

IIBI Shariah Scholars provide answers to questions and issues pertinent to Islamic banking

IIBI News

Report on Institutes Activities

IIBI Ratings

Capital Intelligence ratings of Islamic financial institutions

Corporate profile

The financial and business analysis of Islamic financial institutions

Islamic Financial Market Indices The Dow Jones Islamic Market Index & The International Investor FTSE Global Islamic Indices
News Monitor

New Horizon reports on recent developments within the Islamic financial world

The Exchange Rates

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