Islamic Finance Today, the exclusive Islamic Banking and Finance Magazine published by Pioneer Publications has commenced publication as a monthly in digital format from January 2015. The all new e-version edited by its founder editor-in-chief Asiff Hussein is now available for free downloading as a service to the industry and delivers a mix of exclusive articles by the leading scholars …

King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, is pleased to offer Postgraduate Scholarships for international students (male only) for the academic year 2016/2017. Admission Requirements: – The Applicant’s age doesn’t exceed (35) years For PhD, and (30) years for Masters. – The Applicant must have a university degree from an accredited college or university and should have a degree with …

Vatican City (AFP) – The Vatican's first accord with the Palestinians — an agreement that Israel has attacked as counter-productive to the Middle East peace process — has come into force, the Holy See announced Saturday. The accord was signed in June, just over two years after the Roman Catholic Church recognised the Palestinian territories as a sovereign state in …