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BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 El Batalji & Permatasari |
Malaysia Rules in Islamic Finance Kuala Lumpur has trumped Gulf financial centers and now dominates the global market for Islamic bonds. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Islamic Banks: A Novelty No Longer Lenders that avoid charging interest, in line with Koranic rules, are spreading - even among Western institutions |
Entrepreneur June 2008 Shelby Scarbrough |
A Whole New World In a global economy, cultural literacy is as critical to entrepreneurs' success as the skills and ideas they bring to the table. Rarely is this lesson as important as in Islamic nation. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Michael Shari |
Keeping Money in Line with Mecca Islamic finance learns to accommodate the religious dictates of the Koran. |
Finance & Development December 2010 |
Put to the Test Islamic banks were more resilient than conventional banks during the global financial crisis. |
Finance & Development December 2010 |
Good for Growth? The spread of Islamic banking can spur development in countries with large Muslim populations. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Mohammed El Qorchi |
Islamic Finance Gears Up While gaining ground, the Islamic financial products industry faces unique regulatory challenges. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Dubai Islamic Bank Implements CheckFree Transaction Management and Reconciliation Solution Dubai Islamic Bank implemented the solution within 90 days of contract execution in order to rapidly automate its reconciliation processes to address actual and anticipated transaction volume growth, and mitigate operational and compliance risk exposure. |
Information Today October 30, 2014 |
EBSCO Database on Arab World Is Now Available The database includes magazines, trade publications, country reports, and other sources relevant to researchers studying Arab, Middle Eastern, and Islamic topics. |
Investment Advisor January 2007 |
Briefs Barclays Bank announced an agreement with Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank AG... Deutsche Bank launched five mutual funds that comply with traditional Islamic law, or Shari'a... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Will Caribou's Shari'ah Affect Shares? The majority owner's decision to run newly public Caribou Coffee as per Islamic law could have implications for shareholders. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2009 Stanley Reed |
Why Dubai Matters Sure, it will pay a hefty price for its debt woes. But the city-state's open economy has attracted legions of foreign investors and serves as a model for its Gulf neighbors |
Registered Rep. December 23, 2008 |
AIG Bailout Unconstitutional? There have been plenty of arguments against the government bailout of AIG, but religion would appear as an unlikely one. Yet one Michigan man claims the deal is illegal because AIG has financial products that promote Islam and are anti-Christian. |
Insurance & Technology November 26, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
AIG, Greenberg and Smith Resolve Disputes AIG has come to an agreement with Hank Greenberg and former AIG CFO Howard I. Smith, C.V. Starr & Company and Starr International Company to settle all disputes between AIG and the other parties. |
ifeminists March 25, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Laying Down 'the White Woman's Burden' The most recent stereotype to bombard the American psyche is of the Muslim woman who lives veiled and in fear of all men who, by virtue of their maleness, are her oppressors. But is it true in general of Arab-Muslim women who have become the focus of world attention? |
Salon.com September 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Friends like these Why did so many of the Sept. 11 hijackers have ties to Saudi Arabia? Why can't the U.S. use Saudi bases to fight the war on terrorism? What Americans don't know about their best Muslim ally... |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2009 |
Desert Diversification Following Dubai's lead, other Gulf states are seeking to create a broad-based economy and reduce their dependence on energy |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Value-Based Investing Looks East One particular fund and ETF area that has seen a lot of activity lately is in funds designed to conform to Islamic principles. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Dubai Islamic Bank Selects @task For Project Management Dubai Islamic Bank decided it needed a solution that would provide a high-level view of projects, resources and timelines. |
Reason April 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Leave Allah Alone! The new "Defamation of Religion" resolution adopted by the United Nations in December, chiefly sponsored by Islamic countries, urges governments to adopt adequate protection against acts of hatred, and discrimination. |
Salon.com December 4, 2002 Laura McClure |
What would Mohammed do? Geraldine Brooks, an expert on the role of women in Islam, says the "haters of beauty" behind the Miss World riots misrepresent what is a "pro-sexuality" religion. |
Wired July 2004 Lee Smith |
The Road to Tech Mecca Open markets and oil, satellite nets and Islam. Welcome to the city-state of Dubai, the new media capital of the Middle East. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 Nicholas Yulico |
Glowing Gem of the Middle East With booming commercial and residential real estate construction, Dubai's secret of success is that foreigners are able to easily make non-risky real estate investments and hold direct title of property in the city, unlike elsewhere in the region. |
Parameters November 2004 Philip Seib |
The News Media and the "Clash of Civilizations" "For the first time in history, global politics is both multipolar and multicivilizational." As the balance of power among civilizations shifts, the relative influence of the West is declining. |
BusinessWeek April 30, 2007 Stanley Reed |
Surprising Dubai From downhill skiing to golf and nightclubbing, visitors can expect the unexpected in the desert emirate. |
ifeminists May 20, 2009 Manfred F. Schieder |
The Dubai Marvels The Islamic world is fully unable to set up anything peaceful and productive by itself. It is the Western world that is setting up the marvels of Dubai. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2011 Bill Mann |
Dubai: A Mirage of Wealth? An inside look at "the Singapore of the Middle East." |
ifeminists March 18, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Iraq War May Kill Feminism as We Know It Western feminism will be forced to confront its Eastern counterpart, which is, in significant ways, a mirror opposite: Islamic feminism. The encounter is likely to change the definition of feminism itself. |
Information Today April 9, 2015 |
EBSCO Introduces Arabic-Language Ebook Collection The collection of more than 1,000 multidisciplinary titles is produced specifically for libraries in Arab League countries and Arab scholars. |