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Suroor Asia: Sukuk from Malaysia could help to fund Indonesian power projects

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Sunday, 16 August 2015. Sukuk from Malaysia could help to fund Indonesian power projects. The ringgit sukuk market can be a viable funding option for the Indonesian power sector, suggests RAM Ratings. A ready pool of long-term investors, ample liquidity and an established sukuk framework are some of the advantages for Indonesian project managers thinking of relying on the ringgit bond market for funding. “We have seen Indone...The ind...

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Suroor Asia: Saturna boosts sales expertise in Malaysia

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Tuesday, 21 July 2015. Saturna boosts sales expertise in Malaysia. The Malaysian subsidiary of US-based Saturna Capital Corporation. Has announced the addition of Heddy Hussain, a veteran investment professional, as Director of institutional sales and marketing. Saturna began building sukuk capabilities in mid-2014 in Malaysia and received its first mandate towards the end of 2014. Saturna is licensed as an Islamic fund manager under ...

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Suroor Asia: Malaysia, Singapore in top 10 lists for Muslim-friendly destinations

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Thursday, 5 March 2015. Malaysia, Singapore in top 10 lists for Muslim-friendly destinations. Malaysia has been named the no. 1 destination across the globe for the Muslim travel market, according to the MasterCard. Global Muslim Travel Index. Signage in Legoland, Malaysia. 8220;The MasterCard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index. Has today set a real precedent for the tourism industry,” said Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of Crescen...

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Suroor Asia: Sukuk dominates in independent power producer bond issues in Malaysia

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Wednesday, 29 July 2015. Sukuk dominates in independent power producer bond issues in Malaysia. Based on RAM’s data and information gleaned from Bank Negara Malaysia's FAST (Fully Automated System for Issuing/Tendering) system, sukuk has become more prominent as part of power funding over the years, with more than 93% of independent power producer (IPP) bond issues comprising sukuk after 2000, compared to only 25% before that. The rep...

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Suroor Asia: CrescentRating launches travel aggregator for Muslim travel

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Tuesday, 12 May 2015. CrescentRating launches travel aggregator for Muslim travel. Has launched Muslim Travel Warehouse. 8211; a global B2B platform and travel aggregator offering Muslim-friendly tour packages. Muslim Travel Warehouse will also provide a wide range of support services for its partners including a live travel trade helpdesk via the live chat service, detailed halal tourism information including fact sheets and digital ...

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Suroor Asia: IFSB plans workshops for banking, takaful and the Islamic capital market

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Tuesday, 18 August 2015. IFSB plans workshops for banking, takaful and the Islamic capital market. The Islamic Financial Services Board. IFSB) will be organising three FIS workshops for banking, takaful and the Islamic capital market in October and November 2015 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. FIS workshop for the Islamic capital market sector. 19 to 21 October 2015. Introduction to Islamic capital markets. 19 to 21 October 2015. Guidance ...

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Suroor Asia: CrescentRating launches world's first halal travel glossary

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Wednesday, 19 August 2015. CrescentRating launches world's first halal travel glossary. A specialist on halal tourism, has officially launched the world's first-ever Halal Travel Glossary. The new guide, available in English, is a collection of key terms and expressions related to the US$145 billion halal travel market. The travel sector is expected to be worth US$200 billion by 2020. 8220;With an increasing number of destinations and...

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Suroor Asia: Singapore's RLAF opens up channels for donations to Myanmar flood victims

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Singapore blog on the shariah economy in Asia Pacific and Middle East. Tuesday, 18 August 2015. Singapore's RLAF opens up channels for donations to Myanmar flood victims. All 69 mosques in Singapore, in collaboration with Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation (RLAF). Are participating in a fund raising effort in aid of flood victims in Myanmar. Thi s is the worst natural disaster since Cyclone Nargis killed nearly 140 ,000 people in May 2008," noted the RLAF in a statement. Victims of Myanmar Floods. Plantronic...