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Productivity in Ramadan: 2011 Survey Based Report

Productivity in Ramadan: 2011 Survey Based Report

A fact-based study on the state of productivity during Ramadan across the Muslim World. The study offers recommendations for improving productivity during Ramadan for individuals, businesses and government institutions.

August 23, 2011 More
Select Videos from Leading Business Schools of the OIC

Select Videos from Leading Business Schools of the OIC

Select Videos from Leading Business Universities from the OIC member countries.

June 25, 2011 More
Institute of Business Administration (IBA)

Institute of Business Administration (IBA)

Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Phone: +92-21 38104700 Email: info@iba.eu.pk Website: http://www.iba.edu.pk University Road, Karachi-75270 PAKISTAN Type: Private Year Founded: 1955 Accreditation: Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Recognition: #2 Rank by Pakistan HEC in Business/ IT Wharton affiliation Description “IBA was established in 1955 with initial technical support provided by the Wharton School of [...]

June 25, 2011 More
Lahore University of Management Sciences

Lahore University of Management Sciences

Lahore University of Management Sciences Suleman Dawood School of Business Phone: +92 42 111 11 LUMS (5867) Email: Contact page Website: http://www.lums.edu.pk D.H.A, Lahore Cantt, 54792, Lahore PAKISTAN Type: Private Year Founded: 1985 Accreditation: Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Recognition: #23 Top MBA Schools in Asia (Asiaweek, May 5, 2000) Webometrics Ranked (#1692) #1 [...]

June 25, 2011 More
Online Gaming Industry Emerges: Cricket Power, Tarneeb, Arabic Rappelz

Online Gaming Industry Emerges: Cricket Power, Tarneeb, Arabic Rappelz

Online gaming is a global phenomenon, with web-based games and Xbox, Wii and Playstation online networks connecting young and old to play games such as Halo3, Sim, Call of Duty etc.  Given the OIC regions high youth demographic, which is increasingly online, it is no surprise that online gaming companies from Pakistan to Jordan are [...]

April 1, 2011 More
Corruption in Muslim Markets – Special Report

Corruption in Muslim Markets – Special Report

In this special report, we look at Corruption in the mostly Muslim majority 57 Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) countries. We focus specifically on the business community, its common corrupt practices or environment, and opportunities of curbing its cancerous effects.

March 9, 2011 More
Islamic Microfinance Award Highlights Successes

Islamic Microfinance Award Highlights Successes

Al Amal Microfinance Bank of Yemen (AMB) clinched the Islamic Microfinance Award 2010 (held in February 2011), walking away with a grant worth USD104,000 for its idea to launch an Islamic leasing facility, something new in the micro financing sector. Micro financing serves to meet the needs of 2.7 billion people who have no access, [...]

March 9, 2011 More
Top 100 Companies of the Muslim World: 2010 DS100 Ranking

Top 100 Companies of the Muslim World: 2010 DS100 Ranking

See the full DS100™ list. The 2010 DS100 ranking, which is based on companies’ fiscal year ended on or before June 2010, fully captures the impact of the 2008/2009 global financial crisis.

January 27, 2011 More
2010 DS100 Summary: Companies Absorb Financial Crisis Shock

2010 DS100 Summary: Companies Absorb Financial Crisis Shock

The 7th Annual DS100 continues to benchmark the corporate environment of the 57 OIC (Organization of Islamic Conference) member countries.

January 27, 2011 More
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Football Industry Hub Sialkot Struggles Forward

A gold colored football statue stands proudly at the Pakistani city Sialkot’s main traffic circle. For a nation dazed over cricket and one that is reeling from social and political distress, this statue illustrates Sialkot’s distinctive strength as a global football manufacturing hub, providing premium hand-stitched footballs commissioned by the best brands of this sport. [...]

January 27, 2011 More