posted by Christopher Holton Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain accuse Qatar of financing “extremist” groups, including the Muslim Brotherhood. The four nations sent Qatar a list of 59 individuals and 12 institutions that allegedly finance terrorism and receive support from Qatar. Among the most prominent names on the list is Abdul […]
posted by Christopher W. Holton Qatar is certainly isolated due to its support for the Islamic State and the Muslim Brotherhood, in addition to its cozy ties with the Ayatollahs in Iran. The economic warfare has begun, with the United Arab Emirates firing the opening salvoes… A move by four Arab states to blacklist dozens […]
Barclays Plc will sell its retail banking business in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC $177 million. Barclays joins Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain’s biggest government-owned lender, and Lloyds Banking Group Plc in exiting consumer and commercial-banking business in the U.A.E. http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-04-06/barclays-to-sell-u-dot-a-dot-e-dot-retail-banking-to-abu-dhabi-islamic-bank
Dubai Islamic Bank to Pursue Islamic Imperialism Through Finance
On March 14, 2014 · In Da'Wah, Dubai, Indonesia, Indonesia Sharia Banking, Islamic Banking, Islamization, Kenya, Shariah Banking, UAE
Dubai Islamic Bank plans to expand its operations into Indonesia, Kenya and other African countries. The expansion into Indonesia is not particularly noteworthy, since Indonesia is the world’s most populous Muslim nation. But the plans for Kenya are a different issue entirely. Kenya has a relatively small Muslim population (about 15% at last count) but […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sentenced thee individuals to prison terms of up to seven years on various charges relating to aiding and abetting the Muslim Brotherhood in the UAE. They were convicted of aiding and abetting of Al Islah Organisation, a branch of the Muslim Brotherhood in the UAE, along with collecting funds to […]
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