Books

Islamic Finance and Circular Economy: Connecting Impact and Value Creation

Submitted by Munir on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 22:25

This book is the first of its kind to provide a critical overview and theoretical analysis of the Circular Economy from Shariah and Islamic Finance perspectives. The book is divided into three parts. The contributing authors pay close attention to Islamic Finance in light of sustainability and value creation. It also includes case studies on the Circular Economy application in Islamic Finance industry.

Fintech, Digital Currency and the Future of Islamic Finance:Strategic, Regulatory and Adoption Issues in the Gulf Cooperation Council

Submitted by Munir on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 22:25
The banking and financial landscape has been inundated with technology over the last decade, with FinTech, InsurTech and RegTech being just some of the new applications within finance. In the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), FinTech is yet to ­find its feet despite several digital transformation drives initiated by the regional governments in the UAE and Bahrain. In comparison to conventional ­finance, the use of FinTech within Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) in GCC countries is still in its very early stages.

One Box Many Hearts

Submitted by Munir on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 21:58
When Lana is forced to leave her home because of conflict, her whole world is turned upside down. Though her new home is safe, she had to leave everything behind. She misses her old friends and her old school. She has nothing. Will Lana ever be able to call this new place home?