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After completing in 2006 the first real estate transaction with Sharia-compliant financing ever done in Italy, ASSAIF participates in some of the most important international initiatives in Islamic finance. It also promotes working groups in the fields of currency, accountancy, social design and microfinance. The establishment of mutual Shariah-compliant investment structures that share the goals of ethical finance continues to be the mission of ASSAIF

Madzlan Mohamad Hussain, Megat Hizaini Hassan, Aida Othman, "Demystifying Islamic Finance. Correcting Misconceptions, Advancing Value Propositions", June 2010

A refreshing overview written in a simple, candid and reader-friendly manner responding directly to numerous frequently asked questions on Islamic Finance

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M. Khnifer, A. Baig, F. Winkler, "The Rise and Fall of Gulf Finance House", Reading University, Spring Term 2010

Critical analysis of a business model that uses a "pre-exit premium" and discussion of a Murabahah structure deemed not Shariah-compliant

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Diary

6-9 April 2011

Florence ~ RSCAS Mediterranean Programme, 'Twelfth Mediterranean Research Meeting'

30-31 March 2011

Morocco ~ 4th World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists "Defining the Roadmap for the Next Decade"

22-24 November 2010

Bahrain ~ Alberto Brugnoni speaks at the '17th World Islamic Banking Conference'

17-18 November 2010

Paris ~ Conference on 'Finance Islamique'

29 October 2010

Milan ~ Alberto Brugnoni speaks at the 7° edition of WelcomeBank

27-28 October 2010

Kuala Lumpur ~ Alberto Brugnoni invited to 'World Capital Markets Symposium' organized by the Securities Commission Malaysia

26-27 October 2010

Bahrain ~ Alberto Brugnoni chairs the Takaful Summit

25-28 October 2010

Kuala Lumpur ~ Second Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF)

3-5 October, 2010

Dubai ~ Alberto Brugnoni speaks at the 'Middle East Investments Summit 2010'

22 September 2010

London ~ Alberto Brugnoni invited to the 'Norton Rose London Eid Reception'

8-11 September 2010

Krynica Zdrój ~ Alberto Brugnoni speaks at the round table on 'Islamic Financial Institutions in Europe' at the XX Economic Forum

26-27 July 2010

Oxford ~ Alberto Brugnoni invited to 'The inaugural Oxford global Islamic Branding and Marketing forum' organized by the Saïd Business School

Highlights from this section

30-31 March 2011

Morocco ~ 4th World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists "Defining the Roadmap for the Next Decade"

Forum ekonomiczne

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