Adeel Malik from the University of Oxford and Bassem Awadallah, founder and CEO of Tomoh Advisory, analyse the deep roots of the relative economic failure of the wider Arab world. Read More
Tag Archives: Islamic Finance
22 March 2013
Malik and Awadallah: Economic Fragmentation of the Arab World
This entry was posted in Economics, News, Speakers and tagged Arab Spring, economics, Islamic Finance, MENA, Middle East Investment Conference. Bookmark the permalink.
20 March 2013
Video: Yacoub Nuseibeh, CFA, on the Issues Facing Investment Professionals in the Middle East
In an interview at the kickoff of the fourth annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference, CFA Society Emirates President, Yacoub Nuseibeh, CFA, discusses issues on the minds of investment professionals in the region. Read More
This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged Economic outlook, Financial Crisis, Islamic Finance, Middle East Investment Conference. Bookmark the permalink.
19 March 2013
New Survey: Investment Professionals in MENA Favour Political Stability and Good Governance
CFA Institute has released the results of a survey that gauges opinions on the key issues currently facing investment markets in the Middle East and North Africa. Read More
This entry was posted in News and tagged Arab Spring, economics, Geopolitics, Islamic Finance, Middle East Investment Conference. Bookmark the permalink.
18 March 2013
Ibrahim Warde Discusses Islamic Finance
Professor Ibrahim Warde of Tufts University discusses Islamic finance with Usman Hayat, CFA. Professor Warde will be speaking at the Fourth Annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference Read More
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8 March 2013
Islamic Finance: Dubai’s Economic Initiative
Dubai is aiming to become a world leader in Islamic finance, and delegates to the Fourth Annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference will have a firsthand opportunity to learn more about economic developments in the MENA region. Read More
This entry was posted in News and tagged capital markets, Dubai, Islamic Finance, Middle East Investment Conference, sukuk. Bookmark the permalink.
4 April 2012
Islamic Finance: Bringing Ethics to the Center of Finance
Tarek El Diwany believes the core value proposition of Islamic Finance is to bring ethics to the center of finance and when this is achieved, everyone stands to gain. Read More
This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged Islamic Finance, Middle East, Tarek El Diwany. Bookmark the permalink.
21 March 2012
Islamic Finance: Tarek El Diwany on the ‘Problem’ with Interest
Tarek El Diwany, a speaker at the upcoming CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference and Islamic Finance specialist, discusses the conflict between discounting and ecological sustainability. Read More
This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged Debt, Islamic Finance, Middle East, Sustainability. Bookmark the permalink.
