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Malaysia pioneers Islamic Finance framework

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... Research Academy for Islamic Finance told the Malaysian Sinchew news service. Dr Akram's comments coincide with hundreds of Muslims worldwide this week celebrating the prophet Mohamed's birthday, making it a public holiday in both Malaysia and Indonesia. ...

Islamic finance crucial for Australia: Crean

GOVERNMENT RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... infrastructure, which are ideal assets for forms of Islamic financing," said Crean. The Johnson Review found some 365,000 Muslims live in Australia and would use Islamic financial services if they were more accessible.

Malaysia tops shariah funds list

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... Asian-based Sharia investment hub in competeition to Saudi Arabia may seem ambitious, analysts have reported there are more Muslims in the greater Asian region than throughout the Middle East, giving Malaysia a very competitive geographical advantage ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... will defeat you. For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness. We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus - and non-believers. We are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end of this Earth; and ...

Intrinsic finds value in Islamic investing

... of Muslim-Australian investors through an investment product that satisfies Shariah Law, a code of principles that many Muslims follow as part of their faith. Intrinsic's managing director Glenn Woolley said that existing superannuation funds and many ...

Finance firm to launch India's first Islamic mutual fund

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
... of August. Parsoli head Zaffar Sareshwala said that since the 11 September, 2001 terror attacks on the United States, Muslims living in South Asia and the Gulf region have been hesitant about putting their money in the US and Britain. \"We will tap the ...
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