Dubai, PRWEB “How do I learn about sukuks in-depth without attending a 3 day training workshop?” asks one banker. Read a book, might have been one response. But now, with short e-learning videos fast becoming the norm among corporate trainers, ...
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Opinion: Dubai, KL, London in three-way fight for Islamic finance crown
By: Bernardo Vizcaino, Reuters * Islamic finance growth outpacing conventional finance * London leads in international sukuk, but may be vulnerable * Malaysia trying to bring foreigners to vibrant local market * Dubai can lure state firms’ sukuk issuance back ...
Read More »Opion: When candyfloss costs dear – Islamic Finance
By Gillian Tett FT ‘Western finance was like a bubble of sticky froth, from which a few “real” assets had been spun and re-spun’ Seven long years ago, I had a chance to meet Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Usmani, a Pakistani ...
Read More »Opinion: Islamic bonds and the lessons India can learn from UK
By S Murlidharan First Post Britain will soon have the distinction of being the first non-Islamic country to issue Islamic Bonds aka Sukuks. But before doing that it has launched its own version of Islamic index perhaps realizing that it ...
Read More »Opinion: UK sector still ‘thin’ on Islamic finance education
By DAVID MATTHEWS, Times Higher Education Despite government optimism over UK’s future role, university provision remains limited, forum hears British universities do not have “strength in depth” in the Islamic finance education, an economic forum has heard, casting doubt on a ...
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