Asad Ahmed of Gulf African Bank
Islamic finance has been fighting for a place in East Africa's banking system to provide an ethical alternative to conventional finance. Asad Ahmed explains how it is gaining ground.
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Sunday 04, December 2011 | The Authoritative Voice of Islamic Finance
Out of Africa - Kenya
Cover Interview
Asad Ahmed of Gulf African Bank
- 15 A new dawn
- 36 Oman gets ready
- 38 Scholarly disagreements?
A new dawn
Outlook for 2012: Islamic finance industry leaders make their predictions for the year ahead.
Oman gets ready
Ib 17-18 December, Oman played host to the inaugural Oman Islamic Economic Forum. Islamic Business & Finance was there to hear of its plans for Islamic banking in the Sultanate
Scholarly disagreements?
The internet acts as a channel for open debate - online Islamic finance groups have seen battlelines drawn between those supporting Kuala Lumpur-based ISRA and those critical of it.