Tagged: Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance Interviews Akhuwat, the World’s First Completely Interest-Free Microfinance Program

Islamic Finance

2013-04-15

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance Interviews Akhuwat, the World’s First Completely Interest-Free Microfinance Program

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in Dubai interviewed Pakistan-based Akhuwat, a microfinance program that has given loans to over 1 million people, without charging interest. Akhuwat-founder Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib explained that they rely on 4 cor…

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance Expands with Islamic Finance Certification in Nigeria

Islamic Finance

2013-01-15

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance Expands with Islamic Finance Certification in Nigeria

Since the collaboration between the Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance and Haifx Consult is working properly, professionals mow have local access to global Islamic finance certification at subsidized rates. The partnership includes on-the-ground Islam…

Financial Inclusion for Muslims in India: How Can Islamic Finance Help?

ASIA / Islamic Finance

2012-12-12

Financial Inclusion for Muslims in India: How Can Islamic Finance Help?

Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in partnership with Infinity Consultants recently released a live talk titled “Achieving Financial Inclusion for Muslims in India – How Can Islamic Finance Help?” It is held by Saif Ahmed, Managing Partner at Infinit…

Yielding to advice, Trump extends social distancing to April 30. Is it even possible to save U.S. economy and save lives?
‘It’s appalling to attach a dollar number to a human life — for noneconomists,’ said Colin Camerer, a professor of behavioral finance and economics.
The Wall Street Journal: Onetime hit app HQ Trivia resurrected by anonymous investor
The mobile quiz app HQ Trivia is coming back Sunday night thanks to an anonymous investor who provided the funding it needed to resume operations, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Capitol Report: President Trump touts his ‘astounding’ TV ratings, compares his coronavirus press briefings to ‘The Bachelor’
The silver lining for the Trump administration during this coronavirus pandemic: It makes for fabulous television, apparently. A real blockbuster. Must see TV! Like, we’re talking “The Bachelor” and “Monday Night Football” ratings.
What's Worth Streaming: Here’s everything coming to Netflix in April 2020 — and what’s leaving
Most of the country will likely be holed up at home and self-isolating for much of April amid the coronavirus outbreak, but fear not, Netflix Inc. has a bunch of new stuff on tap.
Will coronavirus survive airborne? Are young people safe? Do face masks protect me? Are men more likely to die? Burning questions on COVID-19
As stock markets leap and plunge and people around the world learn to stay home, outlandish rumors about COVID-19 persist.
Their Stories: Coronavirus claims the life of Jefferies Group CFO Peg Broadbent
The coronavirus pandemic struck at the heart of Wall Street on Sunday morning with the passing of Peg Broadbent.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stock-index futures slump as investors keep focus on coronavirus numbers
Stock-index futures fall Sunday, pointing to a lower start for Wall Street on Monday, as the number of coronavirus cases and deaths continues to rise and investors brace for data in the week ahead expected to underline the economic toll of the pandemic.
The Tell: Investors consider the unanswerable question as futures drift lower: Dead-cat bounce or a market bottom?
On thing’s for certain: Last week’s volatile stock-market action was a dead-cat bounce. Or a clear bottom. Or something in between. Or none of the above.
Key Words: As coronavirus ravages his native New York, media mogul David Geffen observes a sunset from his $400 million superyacht: ‘I’m hoping everybody is staying safe’
If ever there were doubts about how the superaffluent are faring amid a pandemic for the ages, media mogul David Geffen wants to make it abundantly clear that, for his part, he’s doing just fine — and he wishes us all the best.
The New York Post: Longtime CBS News journalist Maria Mercader dies of coronavirus
Award-winning CBS News veteran Maria Mercader died of COVID-19 in a New York hospital on Sunday, the network announced.