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(Issue 55)
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| Comment |
The
Question of a Benchmark in Islamic Finance
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| Feature |
The
development of an Islamic money market, Nasiruddin Ahmed,
Executive Vice President, of Al Baraka Bank Bangladesh
Ltd, gives his views on the development of the Islamic
bank. The establishment of an Islamic money market will
require the support of the central bank. It is essential
to develop specific financial instruments to utilise and
mobilise funds thus enabling the Islamic banks to meet
the essential needs of the Shariah. |
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IIBI
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Faysal
Bank Board Members attend IIBI Dinner. As the board
members of three banks from the Faysal group of banks
hold their board meetings in London for the first time,
sustained growth in the group is clearly apparent. Adeel
Y Siddiqi looks at un-audited half-yearly results of the
three banks. |
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Islamic
Finance
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Quantifying
The Islamic Financial Market Size In the second and
final part of this series (the .first part appeared in
the August issue of New Horizon - issue 54), Dr Rodney
Wilson discusses how extensive infrastructure spending
in some regions may impact on the investment decisions
of potential customers, and how to predict the long term
needs of the market as a whole. |
| Corporate
Profile |
Bank
Islam Malaysia Berhad - 'Progressive, Professional,
Friendly' Committed to successfully operating as
a commercial bank while within Islamic Principles, Bank
Islam has been celebrating its success by opting for
a 'brighter and more harmonious corporate colour' and
introducing a new motto. With assets up by over 10 per
cent in 1995, it seems to have worked.
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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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