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(Issue 43)
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| Comment |
Wanted:
A Central Plan for Development of Islamic Banking
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| Feature |
Focus on Islamic Development Bank's Aid Projects
The Islamic Development Bank's accomplishments in its
world-wide aid projects have included relief work, education
and agricultural help. Daphne Buckmaster assesses
the success of these activities. |
| Riba |
Interest-Free
Financing Agreement
The International Finance Corporation has made interest-free
financing agreements with three Modaraba companies in
Pakistan, totalling $40 million. Dr. Shahid Siddiqui
takes a considered look at the workings and the implications
of the agreements. |
| Islamic
Banking |
'Banking
in the Middle East' - A Financial Times Report
Financial Times, Insurance & Professional Publishing,
has produced a report by Andrew Cunningham entitled 'Banking
in the Middle East'. The report extensively covers the
individual financial systems of all the countries in the
region. |
| Management |
The
concept of Leadership in Islam
Dr. Saad Al-Harran discusses various leadership styles
in accordance with Shari'a principles. |
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Corporate
Profile
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Muslim
Commercial Bank
Muslim Commercial Bank has performed impressively for
the year ended 1994, showing significant increases in
deposits and a tremendous increase in pre-tax profits. |
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Corporate
Profile
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The
National Development Leasing Corporation Limited, Dr.
Shahid Siddiqui analyses the surprising achievements
of 'The National Development Leasing Corporation', despite
great political and economic upheaval in Pakistan. |
| Corporate
Profiles |
Bank
Rakyat
In its continuing drive towards increasing its Islamic
banking operations, Bank Rakyat (Malaysia) has managed
to achieve its highest ever profits for the year ending
1994.
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| IIBI
Forum |
IIBI
Shariah Scholars provide answers to questions and issues
pertinent to Islamic banking
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| IIBI
News |
Report on Institutes Activities
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| News
Monitor |
New
Horizon reports on recent developments within the Islamic
financial world
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