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(Issue 77)
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| Comment |
Highlighting
the Pillars of the Islamic Economy
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| Feature |
Islamic Banking in Pakistan - The Management of Change
Muhammad Akram Khan sets out to suggest a practical
long-term course of action that can help to achieve the
goal of eliminating Riba from the Pakistani economy. He
highlights the crucial aspects of introducing an ethical
finance system that have thus far been neglected, and
suggests a specific strategy for change in the future. |
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Corporate
Profile
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BADR BANK, RUSSIA
Badr Bank, The First Islamic Russian Bank
Russia's first Islamic bank (Badr Bank) was set up in
1997 thanks to the revival of Islam in the former Soviet
Union in the wake of the collapse of Communism, and through
the recognition of the necessity to maintain trade and
economic relations with Muslim countries, writes Farid
Scoon. Includes a profile of Adalat Djabiev, the prodigious
Chief Executive Officer of Forte and Badr banks of Russia. |
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Book
review
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Interest-free
Commercial Banking & Participatory Financing Through
Investment Banks and Commercial Banks by A L M
Abdul Gafoor. These two books are part of a series
of books by the same author, which provide a practical
perspective to interest-free Islamic banking. The books
are a timely contribution to the development of interest-free
banking. The books provide solutions to the challenges,
posed by the conventional financing system, to the operation
of interest-free banking. |
| 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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