Import and export finance under Islamic mode Foreign Exchange deals with Foreign Trade & Foreign Remittance. Foreign Trade as well as Import & Export. Foreign Remittance as well as Inward Remittance & Outward Remittance. Foreign currency instruments such as Foreign draft, Traveler’s Cheque, Bill of Exchange, MT, TT and P.O. etc. Currency Exchange means the […]
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Issues and Relevance of Islamic finance in Britain Introduction Philosophical Foundation and Core Concepts Islamic finance is an ethical, indigenous and equitable mode of finance, which derives its principles from the Quran (The revealed book of Muslims) and tradition of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Shariah law (Islamic law), which is based on the Quran and […]
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Adequacy of Disclosure in Islamic Financial Institutions By Muhammad Shabbir, Bank Analyst, Capital Intelligence, Cyprus Introduction: Public disclosure through the publication of financial statements has long been the source of information on the business performance of financial institutions. In recent years, however, financial institutions, under pressure from market forces, have started focusing on the disclosure […]
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International Islamic Financial Market(IIFM) International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM): Established in 2001 in Manama, Bahrain to develop and regulate an International Financial market bašed on Shari’ah Rules and Principles. IIFM which is based in Manama and hosted by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), was established in 2002 under the Royal Decree No (23) Year […]
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The Role of Central Banks in Islamic Banking Dr. Iraj Toutounchian Prof. C. G. Harcourt: “…ideologies…affect the topics discussed, the manner of discussion, the factors included or left out or inadequately stressed in arguments, comments, and models and attitudes shown, sympathetic or hostile,…to past and contemporary economists’ works and views. ” Based upon above statement […]
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Characteristics of Islamic Management Principles of Islamic Management: 1. Honesty 2. Efficiency 3. Patriotism 4. Right man in the right place 5. Discipline 6. Division of labor 7. Unity of command and unity of direction 8. Centralization and decentralization 9. Preference to the organizational interest 10. Remuneration 11. Economy 12. Justice for all 13. […]
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Monetary Policy in an Islamic Framework For compulsory transfer payments as well as optional charities, from the relatively better-off people in the economy to the relatively worse-off population. This is done through the institutions of Zakah, Fitrah etc. In addition, optional payments are so encouraged and emphasized that even if these are optional from the […]
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