Islamic Finance

Some empires are managed from a distance: in corner offices, from cellphones on beaches, under palm fronds while being fanned by servants. The Halal Guys attracting a crowd, and a tourist, Camille Panzera of Brazil.CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times Hesham Hegazy, the general manager of the Midtown street-food empire the Halal Guys, prefers sitting by a window at …

June 11, 2014 "ICH" – The Russians are actually making a move against the petrodollar.  It appears that they are quite serious about their de-dollarization strategy.  The largest natural gas producer on the planet, Gazprom, has signed agreements with some of their biggest customers to switch payments for natural gas from U.S. dollars to euros.  And Gazprom would have never …

This is the first of the yHub career series. The series will be looking at different career opportunities for the Muslim Youth. We begin by drawing our lens at the field of Islamic Banking & Finance; with our first guest an Islamic Banker, Trainer and Author. It is a great pleasure to have Br. Muath Mubarak share his expertise and …

The amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations (labelling halal food products) were published in Canada Gazette, Part II on April 23, 2014, OTTAWA By Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (Halal food) P.C. 2014-353 April 3, 2014 His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, …

  Islamic finance has grown and expanded rapidly in recent years. It was recently announced that, following in the footsteps of some of its European neighbours, Germany will soon have its first Islamic bank — which is ironic if you think about the history of the country. Ireland, a country of arguably staunch Catholics, is alsomaking a bid to be a global hub for Islamic …