Posts tagged as: MENA

IIFM and ISDA Launch Mubadalatul Arbaah (MA) Profit Rate Swap (PRS) Product Standard

IIFM and ISDA Launch Mubadalatul Arbaah (MA) Profit Rate Swap (PRS) Product Standard

The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) are pleased to announce the launch of the ISDA/IIFM Mubadalatul Arbaah (Profit Rate Swap) product standard to be used for Islamic hed…

IslamicFinance.de aims to raise USD 2’500 for quarterly running costs

IslamicFinance.de aims to raise USD 2’500 for quarterly running costs

Dear Reader,
IslamicFinance.de is privately funded for many years. Now, for the first time, you have the possibility to make a contribution, from one Dollar upwards!
The technical details, and the money transfer via paypal is organised by Kapipal a new…

8th March: Papers on Woman in Islamic finance for download

8th March: Papers on Woman in Islamic finance for download

Norton Rose Seminar Documentation
Making Their Mark: Women Working in the Middle Eastern Financial
Industry

OECD: Women’s Access to Finance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region

Women’s Empowerment through Islamic Microfinance in …

CALL FOR PAPERS – Islamic capital markets

CALL FOR PAPERS   – Islamic capital markets

CALL FOR PAPERS – Islamic capital markets, Deadline: Submission of Abstract: March 15, 2012
Islamic Research and Training Istitute – Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Islamic capital markets are to become an important part of the Islam…

Report for free download: Sarasin releases Islamic Wealth Management Report 2012

Report for free download: Sarasin releases Islamic Wealth Management Report 2012

In its 2012 Islamic Wealth Management Report illustrated by masterpieces of Islamic calligraphy, by the Chinese Muslim master Hajji Noordeen, deals with the theme “The path to corporate transformation – converting a company to Islam”.
Bank Saras…

E&Y: World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report 2011-12

E&Y: World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report 2011-12

The 1st Ernst & Young World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report 2011 presented at the 18th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference stated that Islamic banking assets with commercial banks globally will reach US$1.1 trillion in 2012, a significan…

ISLAMIC INDEX INVESTING: THE INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE

ISLAMIC INDEX INVESTING: THE INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE

Abstract academic paper:
Using a large international sample of 35 developed and emerging markets, we analyze
whether Islamic indices exhibit a different performance to conventional benchmarks. While there is no compelling evidence of performance differ…

CALL FOR PAPERS – Islamic Finance in a Changing World – Abu Dhabi, October 15-16, 2012

CALL FOR PAPERS – Islamic Finance in a Changing World – Abu Dhabi, October 15-16, 2012

The prime theme of this event will be the impact of the recent rapid changes on the
Islamic finance sector in all pertinent aspects. The Conference will consider the
spectacular political and socio-economic developments that we have been witnessing and…

Charity of the month: UNESCO – Call for Donation

Charity of the month: UNESCO – Call for Donation

UNESCO works in education, the sciences, culture and communication and information. Recently it lost a substantial portion of funding as the newspapers reported (see for details: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15527534 ). It is worth consi…

Islamic Investor for iPhone

Islamic Investor for iPhone

IdealRatings® Islamic Investor™ is the only iPhone application that tells you if a stock is Shariah compliant or not, gives you a detailed report explaining why, and alerts you if it changes status, it is designed for personal use by individual inve…

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