Tag: sukuk
Islamic Banks, Stuffed With Cash, Explore Partnerships in West
December 25, 2013
By Nathaniel Popper
A noted Muslim law scholar, Yusuf DeLorenzo, recently pored through the books of Continental Rail, a business that runs freight...
Could principles of Islamic finance feed into a sustainable economic system?
October 18, 2013
Islamic finance has been a significant global force for the past few decades, but in recent years sharia-compliant saving and investing have...
Muslim Center’s Developer to Use Islamic Loan Plan
Sharif el-Gamal, the developer, of the planned Muslim community center and mosque near ground zero envisions raising $140 million project by utilizing instruments developed...
Accounting Standards for Islamic Financial Institutions will appear in Russian
Shari’a Standards for Islamic Financial products issued by the Accounting Association of Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) will soon be presented in Russian. An agreement...