Global Islamic Finance Group (GIFG)

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- There are around 47 million Muslims in Russia, which means that Muslims make up around one third of Russia's overall population. This figure is expected to rise to 50 percent by ...

Faithful Muslims don't eat pork. But that doesn't mean they can't enjoy bacon, because they can eat beef or turkey bacon.The same logic can be applied to the Islamic banking system, said Islamic finance scholar Siddhartha Herdegen."They like the products" of conventional finance, he said. ...

CAIRO – Switzerland became the latest Western country to join the booming Islamic finance system, offering a full range of Shari`ah-compliant banking products and services, reported Qatari daily ...

Karachi—3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Islamic Banking and Takaful 2009 ends up today with the superlative success in which delegates from more than 22 countries partook including delegates from Malaysia, Bahrain, UAE, Ireland, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Kenya etc. ...

GlobalPro Consulting is organising the Seminar on Islamic Wealth Management and Financial Planning as follows:Date: 15-16 December 2009Venue: Ballroom, Legend Hotel Kuala LumpurCoverage:- wealth creation ...

IN the gloomy 1980s, Irish companies such as Avonmore and Dawn Meats created hundreds of jobs by operating a successful but unusual business in the Mayo town of Ballyhaunis: the slaughter of cattle according to the rules of Sharia law. ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Malaysia hopes that Muslim countries can agree on which goods and products are halal, or acceptable to Muslims, a move that would boost the $2 trillion industry, although ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Malaysia has achieved significant success in Islamic finance which at end June this year accounted for close to 19 per cent ...