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Islamic Business & Finance Awards 2009
Abu Dhabi finally rescues Dubai World
Islamic Finance Still Profitable
Does Islamic Finance Prevent The Future Global Financial Crisis?
Legal Conundrum to Dubai’s Nakheel Sukuk Holders
Imitating Traditional Banking Will Destroy Islamic Banking
My Thought: BBA Issue in Malaysia
Would Islamic Finance Prevent Another Financial Crisis?
The Effect of the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009: Part VII, Section 51-58
The 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World
Islamic Finance in the World University
Luxembourg advised of more involvement in Islamic finance
Two reasons for Islamic finance’s move into world financial system
Business Schools World-Wide Add Courses on Islamic Finance
Shari’ah Governance, a Challenge to Islamic Finance
Shari’ah Has ‘priority’ in Islamic Finance Cases
Bringing Together Shari’ah and Common Law in Malaysia
Fiqh Academy Must Make Thorough Study of Issues
Time for UAE to Rethink Dollar Peg
BBA Judgement Erroneous, Rules Court of Appeal
Need For Deeper Look Into Islamic Financial Products
ISDA Writes Global Standards for Islamic Derivatives
Malaysia Budget 2010: Government To Issue USD887 Million 1Malaysia Sukuk
Islamic bank loses millions in New Zealand investment
The Happy Planet Index As an Alternative to The Human Development Index
Consultation on the legislative framework for the regulation of alternative finance investment bonds (sukuk): Summary of Responses
Islamic finance industry stunted by lack of expertise
Dubai Financial Services Authority Consults on Islamic Finance Rules in the DIFC
Call to review interest in court judgements
Islamic Development Bank announces plans to launch investment bank
Islamic Banking – Reality and Myth
Abercrombie and Fitch Faces a Muslim-Headscarf Lawsuit
Sharia advisers may face legal suits over mistakes
Islamic Finance Can Also Face Systemic Failure and Reputation Risks: Abbas Mirakhor
Sum of USD350 billion lost by Gulf sovereign funds: UN Report
Only 1 in 4 Malaysia Federal Territories companies pay business zakat
Happy Eidulfitri 1430H
Benign Islamic Finance
Supervising Islamic Finance
National Shari’ah Board versus Bank Shariah Boards
My Story: Happy Birthday
Rise of The Two Schools of Islamic Finance
IDB sells first Islamic bond tranche for USD500m
Top 100 Islamic banks defy recession woes as combined assets grow 66%
Malaysia Independence Day
Korea to exempt Islamic bonds from distributions tax
Central Bank of Malaysia Bill 2009
E-Lecture on Uqud in Islamic Financial Services
Luxembourg Stock Exchange becomes an important European centre for Sukuk
Best Wishes for Holy Month of Ramadhan al-Mubarak
Registration of Shari’ah Advisers Guidelines by the Securities Commission of Malaysia
Malaysian regulator simplifies syariah advisers rule
Constructive and Positive Suggestions Rather Than Negative Criticism
World’s First Shari’ah-law Compliant Legal Firm
More Saudi family firms in trouble
Islamic finance principles to restore policy effectiveness, By Professor Willam Buiter
Dubai Islamic Bank Q2 falls 40% and Commercial Bank of Kuwait Q2 net loss at $8.2 mln
Commentaries on the IFSB Exposure Draft Guiding Principles on Shari’ah Governance System
Five former senior officials from the Islamic Finance Company have been sent to prison.
Integration Of Islamic Finance Should Be Facilitated Across Jurisdictions
First Islamic bank in Australia?
ISRAEL ATTACKS JUSTICE BOAT; KIDNAPS HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS; CONFISCATES MEDICINE, TOYS AND OLIVE TREES
No debt sales, no progress for Islamic finance
Boardroom Overhaul in the Middle East
TAWARRUQ: A Methodological Issue in Shari`a-Compliant Finance
Does Islamic finance need for an “Islamic Goldman Sachs”?
Arab nations ’need to revert to gold dinar’
Full Text of Obama’s Speech in Cairo.
Islamic finance industry has suffered less turmoil than western institutions
Is Islamic Finance the Answer?
Thought Leadership Series, Islamic Finance and Corporate Governance: My Interview
Organized Tawarruq is NOT permissible: OIC Fiqh Academy
Credit Crunch: A Chance to develop the Islamic Finance Market in Germany?
Islamic banks take share of the pain
UK Budget 2009 Removes Tax Hurdles for Islamic debt
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia dan “Markah Kasihan”: My Thought
Where the USD5 Trillions is coming from?: Remarkable Analysis by Rodney Shakespeare and Max Keiser
In Person With Aamir Rehman, a Head of Strategy for Fajr Capital
Bringing Together Shari’ah and Common Law in Malaysia
Interview With Dr. Mohamad Daud Bakar, a renowned Shari’ah Scholar
Malaysia’s Court of Appeal reverses High Court BBA ruling
Islamic finance must learn to resolve inner tensions
France and Hong Kong encourage Islamic finance
Vatican Position on Islamic Finance
Global Financial Crisis: Can Islamic Finance help?
Authenticity in Islamic Finance
Sharia-compliant derivatives – a contradiction in terms?
The Social Contract: A Must Know Document for All Fellow Malaysian
My Story: A Journey Begins
My Thought: Perak Constitutional Conundrum
Promoting Shari’ah-compliant finance violates the United States Constitution: In the Case of Kevin J. Murray v Henry M. Paulson, Jr
Speculation and uncertainty are the Devil
My Recent Publication
A True Story
The United States Promotes Israeli Genocide Against the Palestinians
Islamic Finance News Award: Poll 2008
Gaza: Let the Images Do the Talking
Israel Resumes Bombardment of Gaza
SHARI’AH AND LEGAL ISSUES IN AL-BAY’ BITHAMAN AJIL FACILITY IN THE CASE OF ARAB-MALAYSIAN FINANCE BHD V TAMAN IHSAN JAYA SDN BHD & ORS [2008] 5 MLJ
Conference Alert 2009
A Shariah Compliant Alternative to Selling Short with Borrowed Securities by Shaiykh Yusuf Talal De Lorenzo
Financial Screens for the Islamic Finance and Lesson from the Ethical Investment Industry
Shari’ah Scholars and Harmony in Short Supply
Islamic Finance in the UK and France
My Story: Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The very recent case of Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd v Silver Concept Sdn Bhd [2008] 6 MLJ 295 and Launching of My New Web Page
Islamic Banking and Finance – Social Failure
New Sukuk Regulation From IFSB
Islamic Banks in the UK Grow Despite Crisis
Western Interest in Islamic Banking
Shariah Investors Not Immune From Global Equity Market Turbulence, Losing US$5.65 trillion in Third Quarter
Global Financial Crisis 2008: Opportunities for Islamic Finance
Current Financial Crisis and Islamic Economics
Derivatives are Financial Weapon of Mass Destruction
STAKEHOLDERS MODEL OF GOVERNANCE IN ISLAMIC ECONOMIC SYSTEM: REVISIT
Why short-selling is Haram
Is Islamic finance at tipping point?
Malaysian Financial System Can Weather Current Global Financial Turmoil
UK Government’s Financial Rescue Plan
My Recent Publication
My Story: Eidulfitri in Durham
One Day National Fast Organised by Durham University Islamic Society
Market crash shakes world
My Story: Trip to the Stadium of Light, Sunderland v Arsenal
Happy Eidulfitri
The Evolution of Islamic Banking Cases in Malaysia
A New Dawn for Islamic banking in Malaysia
Germany, UK and Spain face recession
My Story: Ramadhan in Durham
Ramadhan and Merdeka Wishes
My Story: August 2008
Renunciation of Islam: Woman’s appeal dismissed
My Story
Islamic Bonds Issuance Defies Gloom
How safe is cash in a bank beyond UK regulation?
The cases that changed Britain: 1972-2006 (Part V)
The cases that changed Britain: 1955-1971 (Part IV)
The cases that changed Britain: 1917-1954 (Part III)
The cases that changed Britain: 1870-1916 (Part II)
Oil giants return to Iraq: Shell, BP, Exxon Mobil and Total set to sign deal with Baghdad
My Story
The cases that changed Britain: 1785-1869 (Part I)
Times Law Reports: from bottled snails to cannibalism
The UK best law firms
Iranian bank assets frozen by EU sanctions
The market sets high oil prices to tell us what to do
Supreme Court Condemns Guantanamou