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(Issue 48)
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| Comment |
A
Viable and Ethical System
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| Feature |
Islamic
Banking: Brought to you by Non-Islamic banks
As demand increases, more and more conventional banks
are hoping to break into the market for Islamic banking.
Mohamed Ali Elgari discusses the Financial products
on offer from the conventional banking scene. |
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Riba
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Security
in Islamic Banking
The prohibition of 'interest' has created unique problems
of how the Islamic banks are to protect their investments,
Jeremy Martin discusses these issues. |
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Conference
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Second
International Research Seminar on Islamic Economics
IMF policies are unadaptable with the Islamic Economic
System, so argues Dr. Shahid H. Siddiqui. |
| Finance |
Islamic
Finance Needs a New Paradigm
Having proved itself to be fragile and vulnerable, the
contemporary financial system has left retail investors
worried. Dr Saad Al-Harran discusses the need
for an alternative system.
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| Marketing
& Investment |
Accessing
Islamic Finance: Marketing and Investment Opportunities
Stella Cox discusses the market opportunities within
Islamic finance from a western end-users view point, at
an IFTI conference. |
| Islamic
Banking |
Third
Islamic Bank Established in Bangladesh
The Social Investment Bank Ltd is the third Islamic Bank
to start operations in Bangladesh. Hussain Uz Zaman
Chowdhury highlights a growing interest in the Islamic
financial system. |
| Corporate
Profile |
Banks
and Financial Companies Affiliated to Dallah Albaraka
Group
Dallah Albaraka Group forges ahead with its plans to
foster national economies and lay the foundations of
a solid base for the Islamic Economic System.
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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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