The Role of the Stock Market in the Provision of Islamic Development Finance: Evidence from Sudan

  The Role of the Stock Market in the Provision of Islamic Development Finance Evidence from Sudan Bruce Hearn City University London - Sir John Cass Business School November 17, 2008 Abstract:      This study provides a unique case study into the impact of stock exchange financing within the fully shari’ya compliant Islamic economy of Sudan. The

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Islamic Banking: Steady in Shaky Times By Faiza Saleh Ambah

    Islamic Banking: Steady in Shaky Times Principles Based on Religious Law Insulate Industry From Worst of Financial Crisis   By Faiza Saleh Ambah    Washington Post Foreign Service Friday, October 31, 2008       JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- As big Western financial institutions have teetered one after the other in the crisis of recent weeks, another financial sector

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Adequacy of Disclosure in Islamic Financial Institutions By Muhammad Shabbir

  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 business performance of financial institutions. In recent years, however, financial institutions, under pressure from market forces, have started focusing on the

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