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Dispute resolution is the key to unlocking the Islamic finance industry
It would be ideal if all Islamic finance disputes were adjudicated in one centre through arbitration according to a standardised dispute resolution contract...
India’s big players will embrace digitisation as they become major exporters
The GTR India Trade and Treasury Conference in Mumbai was an eye-opener Ian Kerr March 20, 2017: India is on the move towards digitisation in trade. Our attendance at this year’s GTR India Trade and Treasury Conference in Mumbai certainly confirmed that. With delegates from more than 120 companies and the key banks in the...
University of Bath student aces ICAEW 100 competition
Almost 5,000 students from 150 universities had entered the competition to discover the most promising student to attend the One Young World Summit 2017 in Colombia March 20, 2017 : 100 of the top university students from across the UK attended the Grand Final of the ICAEW 100 at Chartered Accountants’ Hall in London on...
UK Islamic finance body joins hands with international law firm CMS
CMS has extensive experience in delivering Islamic finance regulatory advisory projects in multiple jurisdictions March 15, 2017: The Islamic Finance Council UK (UKIFC) and international law firm CMS have announced an innovative partnership to help develop, support and optimise Islamic finance frameworks across the world. The aim is to offer a single, cohesive legal, advisory...
Challenges for Islamic finance in the USA
The biggest challenge is the First Amendment of the US Constitution Camille Paldi March 14, 2017: With proper regulation, legislation, and dispute resolution, Islamic finance, sukuk (Islamic bond) and takaful (Islamic insurance) have tremendous possibilities in the United States at this moment in time. Modes of Islamic finance, including musharakah, mudharabah, murabahah, tawarruq, salam, and istisna’a, can enhance the capitalist performance of...
Clayton Euro Risk announces alliance with The Dutch Mortgage Consultants
To focus on the residential mortgage market in the Netherlands March 7, 2017: As part of its plans to grow its business in the Netherlands, risk and due diligence expert Clayton Euro Risk has announced a strategic alliance with The Dutch Mortgage Consultants (TDMC). The move will support Clayton Euro Risk’s strategic focus on the...
CNO Financial Group promotes Doug Williams
Named Vice President for Finance and Administration January 18, 2017: CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced on January 13 that Doug Williams has been promoted to Vice President, Finance & Administration. In his new role, Williams will be responsible for distribution planning, reporting and finance functions for the Washington National business segment and Performance Matter Associates, Washington...
‘Demonetisation has not hurt Indian economy’
According to the Finance Minister, the country’s tax figures show little disruption due to the cash crackdown...
Iran sealed Boeing deal at half the price
Aircraft makers offering heavy discount due to downturn of orders...