Economics

India’s Absence from Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Is the Concern Justified?

India’s choice carries uncomfortable echoes of Donald Trump’s move to lead the U.S. out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership in 2017.

$220,000 for Every Man, Woman and Child – America is now 72 Trillion Dollars in Debt

If you have a financial system that is literally designed to endlessly create more debt, more money and more inflation, then you are… more »

The Rise and Rise of Bangladesh

Bangladesh defies economic and political gravity.It hasbecome one of the world’s economic success stories.

IMF, WB and WTO: Servants of Western Corporatism

Countries, nations and societies, should be wary of listening and adhering to, and working with, these nefarious globalizing organizations – IMF, WTO and… more »

Where Islam Deviates from Classical Economic Theory is the Beginning of Keynisian Economics

Islam proposes a moderate economic policy where the government has the power to intervene in the market only while people go about polluting… more »

Islamic Banking and Finance: A Review

Today, Islamic banking is grappling with innumerable challenges that have led it to stand at a cross roads.

Zakat as Welfare System

With international welfare systems all but breaking down and with poverty and inequality rising, it is high time to give serious thought to Islam’s Zakat system.

Financial Markets Could be Over-heating, Warns Central Bank Body

Global debt levels have escalated to unstable levels largely in response to almost zero interest rates to create a situation that could be ‘worse than 2007.’

A Tale of Two Nations: Russia vs USA Economic Prospects

Russia’s economic outlook looks excellent going forward while that of Trump’s America looks bleak

Five Reasons to Worry about Deflation

Prophet Muhammad (saws) had refused to interfere in the market economy, letting it flow on, following political, economic, social, and natural forces.

The Financial System is a Larger Threat than Terrorism

The financial system has done more damage to Americans than terrorists could possibly inflict.

Towards an Alternative in Economics

Every economy has limited and scarce resources at its disposal. The economic prosperity then depends on how these resources are utilized in an optimum way.

The Psychological Role of Islam in Economic Development (Part-2)

Taking Islam as the basis for general organization allows us to set up all of our life, both spiritual and social aspects, on one foundation.

The Psychological Role of Islam in Economic Development (Part-1)

My faith and conviction have grown that the Ummah has actively begun to open up to its true mission represented in Islam, and… more »

War with God?

Interest is like a Termite. It destroys the economy slowly from inside. Only the outlook will look good and it will be hollow inside.

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