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Thursday, July 14, 2011

WORLD - CALL FOR PAPERS - Call for papers and Participation in Orientation Seminar and Research Workshop on Morality and Finance (deadline abstract July 31, 2011)

Date: Tuesday 4th - Thursday 6th October, 2011

Venue: Markfield Conference Centre, Ratby Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire LE67 9SY, UK


The Islamic Foundation and Markfield Institute of Higher Education, UK and Islamic Research and Training Institute (IDB), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia are pleased to announce the organisation of a three-day orientation seminar on “Morality and Finance”. This orientation seminar will explore the question how modern financial practices can be reconciled with moral values. Integrating morality with banking, insurance and the financial intermediary will play a key role in modern economy. The smooth functioning of Islamic capital market is essential to investment and capital accumulation driving economic growth and prosperity. 

Call for Papers and Participation

Papers are invited to analyse the moral economy nature of Islamic finance. Covering any topic on morality, ethics, Islamic finance and investment in the Western countires’ perspective, but not limited to those identified below, with the understanding that the same work has not been and will not be published, nor is presently submitted elsewhere: (details hereunder)