Economist- IMF Washington DC.

President, Chairman, Director-U.S. TAMPA MANAGEMENT II CORP.

Crane is Farm Financial Specialist, North Dakota State University and formerly Research Associate. Texas Transportation Institute, Texas A&M University. Laurence Crane is Vice President of Program Outreach and Risk Management Education for National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS), a not-for-profit international trade association representing companies that sell crop insurance. He has responsibility for industry wide crop insurance education, training, and public relations activities.

Stella Cox is Managing Director of DDCAP and its wholly owned subsidiaries DD&Co Limited and DDGI Limited. DD&Co is a leading provider of asset facilitation services to the Islamic wholesale markets. Previously she was a Director of Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Limited (“KB”) where she had responsibility for Middle Eastern institutional relationships and product development for KB’s Islamic clients. From 2007-2009 Stella served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Gatehouse Bank, a UK Islamic investment bank.

Dr. David Cowan is an author, writing on economy, culture and communication. David earned his Ph.D. in International Relations at the University of St. Andrews, jointly undertaken in the School of International Relations and the School of Divinity. He holds a Bachelor of Theology and a Master of Theology from the University of Oxford and a Master of Letters from the University of St. Andrews.​ He is a former Visiting Scholar at Boston College, USA. David is a member of the Society of Authors and the Dramatists Guild of America.

Thierry Coville is Research Fellow at IRIS (French research centre for international and strategic studies) and Professor of economics in Novancia, a Business School belonging to the Paris Chamber of Commerce. He worked as an economist in the Centre of Forecasting of the Paris Chamber of Commerce from 1996 to 2006. He was also the editor in chief of the magazine of the Paris chamber of Commerce specialized on international affairs. He has published a large number of articles and books on Iranian affairs.

Daniel Heuchenne ( ) held a doctoral degree in applied sciences and had a work experience spanning twenty years in developing countries. Upon his return to Europe he undertook further training in ethnology, philosophy, linguistics, and psychoanalysis in order to compile the vast amount of information collected on the field."

An economist by profession, Xavier Couplet has furthered his interest in Third World topics at MIT. He works for international organizations in countries of diverse faiths. He has investigated the multiple interactions of religions with development for more than thirty years.

A constitutional body of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, responsible for giving legal advice on Islamic issues to the government and the Parliament. The body was founded in 1962 under the government of Ayub Khan. It recommends laws conforming to