New Horizon

March 2000 (Issue 97)

Comment

Unfair Contract Terms - The Court of Appeal rules that First National Bank, a subsidiary of Abbey National used unfair contract term in charging debtors contractual interest.

Feature

New Islamic Equity Funds Announced - Sudeshna Sarka assess the recent proliferation of Islamic Equity Funds.

IIBI Discussion Forum The Regulation of Islamic banking conference probes the key issues for the regulation and future success of Islamic financial institutions.
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

Courtesy of the United Bank of Kuwait, London