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50 Leading Business Schools of the Muslim World (OIC*)

50 Leading Business Schools of the Muslim World (OIC*)

A listing of 50 Leading Business Schools of the OIC (Organization of Islamic Conference) member countries. This however is not a ranking but a listing of the most prominent Business Universities that are domiciled in the OIC* member countries.

June 30, 2011 More
Islamic Finance Programs at Leading OIC B-Schools

Islamic Finance Programs at Leading OIC B-Schools

Given the growing demand for Islamic Finance talent, a number of Business Schools based in the OIC are offering Islamic Finance related courses or full degree programs.  From the list of the 50 Leading B-Schools of the OIC, 6 are offering full Islamic Finance related degree/ diploma programs (4 of these are Malaysia based.)  Another [...]

June 30, 2011 More
Top Food Companies & Brands from the OIC

Top Food Companies & Brands from the OIC

This listing of the leading food companies from the OIC member countries is part of the Research Brief “State of Food Insecurity & Opportunities in the OIC Countries.”   The listing shows OIC based food companies with revenues over $1 billion as well as other select emerging brands.  These companies include private and government owned [...]

May 19, 2011 More
Consumer Brands of the Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World (2010)

Consumer Brands of the Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World (2010)

From indigenous automobiles, consumer electronics, and telecom companies, to the world’s leading oil & gas, other mining, and infrastructure companies–the DS100 ranking of Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World, continues to showcase exciting and diverse set of businesses in OIC member countries. Amongst this diversity, is also a healthy mix of consumer brands, many [...]

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
Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists in Turkey

Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists in Turkey

As an entrepreneur having gone through angel and venture capital (VC) funding stages for my technology start-ups, I have a special interest in developments of the VC world. I started hearing about increasing amount of investment activities mainly in the information technology (IT) field in my home country Turkey although small and medium enterprises (SME) [...]

March 8, 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
Top 100 Companies of the Muslim World [Infographic]

Top 100 Companies of the Muslim World [Infographic]

DS100 Analysis: Companies Absorb Financial Crisis Shock See the full DS100 list here Read about the criteria here

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
Consumer Brands of the Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World (2007)

Consumer Brands of the Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World (2007)

This report showcases a selection of the most prominent consumer facing brands of the 2007 Top 100 Companies in the Muslim World. (Please view the latest 2010 report here) A variety of prominent global brand value rankings have repeatedly shown the tremendous sustainable income brands deliver. For example, InterBrand, which evaluates brands much like analysts [...]

July 16, 2008 More