Dubai is one of the seven emirates/eˈmiərits / of the United Arab Emirates.It is located on the south of the Persian Gulf and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory of all the emirates. Dubai was formally established in the early 19th century‚ and the modern emirate of Dubai was created after the UK left the area in 1971. Today‚ Dubai has emerged as a global city and a business hub. At first Dubai’s economy was built on the oil industry‚ but now its revenues
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Tourism on Dubai Ten years ago‚ if you had asked someone in Paris to show you Dubai on a world map‚ it is possible that they would not have known where it was. Today‚ however‚ things are different. Dubai is now considered an international tourist hot spot‚ attracting millions of visitors each year. This success‚ which is largely the result of careful marketing‚ has resulted in some dramatic changes in Duabi. One of the main reasons for the recent increase in tourism is that Dubai has launched
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car waiting impatiently to reach there‚ I though about my all-time dream coming true‚ visiting the modern wonder‚ Dubai. Since the United Arab Emirates were formed in 1971‚ Dubai has always been the most resourceful‚ united and modern of all. It has been very famous for a lot of tourist attractions like Burj Al Arab and Emirates towers. Additionally‚ the highest tower in the world‚ Dubai tower is currently being built and an above-ground metro is being designed for safe‚ fast transport around the
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A Comparative Study of Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Proposing and Testing a Model BY Ashfaq Ahmad PhD Scholar 117/FUIMCS/Ph.D(MS)-2006 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 2009 A Comparative Study of Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Proposing and Testing a Model A thesis submitted to the FUIEMS Foundation University‚ Islamabad In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY In MANAGEMENT SCIENCES BY Ashfaq Ahmad PhD Scholar FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 2009 APPROVAL
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Islamic Fashion Objective Objective Islamic Fashion is actually covers wider scope. Each continent have different perspective on Islamic Fashion - culture influence Fashion always reflects women Muslimah Fashion Introduction v It is important to distinguish between what Muslims wear and what has come to be defined in the literature and the market place as "Islamic fashion." v What counts as Islamic or not is a matter of considerable debate amongst Muslims. v Whilst many consider
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International Business Dubai Etiquette When visiting Dubai‚ there are many things one must take into consideration. First off‚ Dubai is a part of the United Arab Emirates‚ which means that there is a lot of religion‚ and beliefs that need to be respected. The most important influence on business etiquette in Dubai is religion‚ there are usually 5 daily prayers‚ but they also change each season. This effects making business appointments
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Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Journal of Banking & Finance journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jbf Islamic vs. conventional banking: Business model‚ efficiency and stability Thorsten Beck a‚⇑‚ Asli Demirgüç-Kunt b‚ Ouarda Merrouche c a CentER‚ Department of Economics‚ Tilburg University and CEPR‚ The Netherlands World Bank‚ Development Research Group‚ United States c European Securities and Markets Authority‚ Economic Research and Financial Stability Unit
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[pic] [pic] [pic] After arriving in Dubai International Airport‚ we hardly waited for about 10 minutes before Mr. Nadeem‚ from Dnata Customer Service‚ led us to the conference room in the Dnata headquarters where Mr. Saleem Gorandez‚ Manager Operations‚ was introduced. Mr. Gorandez proceeded to tell us about Dnata‚ DCA‚ and Emirates‚ and their operations. DCA The Department of Civil Aviation‚ Government of Dubai‚ owns Dnata and monitors and controls as well as decides proper conduct of
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[pic] ISLAMIC BANKING: IS IT REALLY “ISLAMIC”? By: Omar Mustafa Ansari & Faizan Ahmed Memon Is it really Islamic? …. In this era of development and growth in Islamic finance and banking‚ this is a question being raised at every forum by various quarters. All those who raise this question‚ are undoubtedly well-wishers of Islam‚ Islamic economic system and Muslim Ummah. Accordingly‚ while we celebrate the achievements of Islamic banking on one hand‚ we should not
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Towards Developing A Successful Islamic Financial System: A Lesson from Malaysia ABSTRACT The Islamic financial system in Malaysia has achieved phenomenal growth since its humble beginning in 1963 with the establishment of Pilgrimage Fund or ‘Tabung Haji’. Central Bank of Malaysia reported an average annual growth rate of 18% in the last two decades. Malaysia has been regarded as the role model amongst Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC)‚ in implementing Islamic financial system and has a strong
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