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April 2008: Rabi-II 1429: Issue 25

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2nd Gulf Venture Capital Forum Builds Industry Momentum(new)

At the recent annual gathering of the Gulf Venture Capital Association in March - a who’s who of investors with interests in finding the next stellar start-up and leading entrepreneurs from the GCC gathered to network and discuss the growing prominence of Venture Capital and Private Equity in the region.

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Top Islamic Bonds (Sukuks) (Q1 2005)
Issuer		Country	Amount $US m
Announced
1	Jimmy Energy Ventures	Malaysia	1,3167
2	Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas)	Malaysia	1295
3	Islamic Development Bank	Saudi Arabia	1,000
Issued (Corporate)
1	Durrat Sukuk Company BSC	Bahrain	152.50
2	Peremba Jaya Holdings Sdn Bhd	Malaysia	52.63
3	Ample Zone Berhad	Malaysia	39.50
Issued (Sovereign)
1	Government of Pakistan	Pakistan	600
2	Government of Bahrain	Bahrain	79.50
Source: ISI Emerging Market's, Islamic Finance Information Service (IFIS)

This section is geared specifically for finance executives. Coverage includes strategies relating to:

	Capital markets
	Venture capital
	Private equity
	Recent capital-raisings
	Impact of WTO Regulations
	Risk management
	Financial technologies
	Professional development
	Islamic finance alternatives

Alwaleed: Businessman, Billionaire, Prince:
Book Review (new)

Islamic Finance Gaining Traction in the US

Islamic Banking in Turkey, Indonesia Pakistan, and Malaysia

Questioning "Shari'ah Conversion Technology": Yusuf Talal Delorenzo

Sovereign Wealth Funds take Centerstage

Opportunities in Islamic Private Equity

Islamic Finance in Europe Moves from Niche to Mainstream

Islamic Finance in Turkey – Looking Ahead With Confidence

Bringing Morality to Profit Motives

How to Buy a U.S. Outsourcing Company (Part1)

(Part2)

Creating an Islamic Microfinance Model - The Missing Dimension

Canada based Ittihad Capital Positions Islamic Finance for its Universal Appeal

Injazat Capital: Fueling Entrepreneuship & Growth

Islamic Finance Prospects in Central Asia and Turkey

Islamic Finance - Years Away from its Ideals

Six Faces of Entrepreneurial Finance

Pakistan's Booming Equity Market
By Shehryar Ahmad, VP at BMA Capital

Islamic Finance: Securitizing the Future

Corporate Islamic Finance: Good News & the Bad News

Abraaj Capital: Setting New Standards in Private Equity

Islamic Bond Issuance Grew Over 300% in 2004: Islamic Finance Information Service (IFIS)

Venture Capital Largely Missing for Muslim Entrepreneurs

Islamic Finance 101: Basics and Available Options

Mastering Islamic Finance

Capital Markets: OIC Member Countries

Gulf CC Countries
	Saudi Stock Exchange
	Abu Dhabi Stock Market
	Dubai Financial Market
	Kuwait Stock Exchange
	Muscat Securities Market
	Doha Securities Market
	Bahrain Stock Exchange
Levant
	Amman Stock Exchange
	Palestine Securities Exchange
	Beirut Stock Exchange
North Africa
	Cairo & Alexandria
	Casablanca Exchange
	Tunisia Stock Exchange
Sub-Sahara Africa
	Nigerian Stock Exchange
	Abidjan Stock Exchange
	Khartoum Stock Exchange

South East Asia
	Jakarta Stock Exchange
	Surabaya Stock Exchange
	Bursa Malaysia
South Asia
	Karachi Stock Exchange
	Lahore Stock Exchange
	Dhaka Stock Exchange
Central Asia
	Azerbaijan Stock Market
	Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
	Republican Stock Exchange (Toshkent)
	Kyrgyz Stock Exchange
	Tehran Stock Exchange
Europe & Americas
	Istanbul Stock Exchange
	Albania Stock Exchange

Corporate Finance Resources/ Training

Islamic Finance

CFO.com; CFO Asia
Tools & Resources For Financial Executives

Finance Asia

Banker Middle East
Magazine dedicated to the banking industry in the Gulf, Egypt and Levant

Corporate Finance Courses
FT Knowledge

Islamic Business & Finance Network
Courses and resources

Islamic Finance
Database of Islamic Finance related research, overviews and directory listings

Zawya.com: Islamic Finance
Leading Middle East focussed publications' Islamic Finance section

The International Islamic Finance Forum
The Premiere event in Islamic Finance

Associations

Association for Financial Professionals

Institute of Bankers Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Malaysian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association - MVCA

Gulf Venture Capital Association

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