Editorials

By Fazal Bahardeen, Founder & CEO, Crescentrating Fazal will be speaking at the Global Islamic Economy Summit in Dubai on 25-26 November Faith based values and needs are increasingly influential in the purchasing decisions of Muslim consumers. This is already reflected in the ...

Press Release Zawya The ICD-Thomson Reuters Islamic Finance Development Indicator announces initial findings Dubai, UAE – Thomson Reuters , the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced today the initial findings from its collaboration with the ...

By Abdalhamid Evans Gulf News The two Sharia-compliant industries could work together for their mutual benefit Dubai’s recently unveiled strategy to be the capital of the Islamic Economy brings with it a range of exciting opportunities as well as some ...

Similar to various religions, Islam is frequently misunderstood not just by non-Muslims but even by a great number of Muslims too. This happens to be partly to do with how Islamophobic media channels portray Islam, and partly due to how ...

By Raja Teh City AM THE FINANCIAL crisis has made many question whether Western financial models can withstand future onslaughts, whether they are even fit for purpose. But Islamic finance (one of the fastest growing financial sectors) withstood the crisis comparatively well. ...