ISLAMIC FINANCE OPPORTUNITIES IN CPEC AND BEYOND
What does US$ 62 billion of Chinese investment in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) mean for Islamic Financial Institutions (IIFIs)? Are there business opportunities beyond COEC in Pakistan? To shed light on these questions, IBA Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance, Karachi, Pakistan conducted an International Forum on Unlocking Islamic…
Harvard Business Review
Organizations Escape the Meeting Trap Meetings are supposed to improve creativity and productivity – but they do the opposite when they’re excessive, badly scheduled, poorly run, or all three. These problems take a toll on the whole organization, and they require systemic fixes. mARKETING SPOTLIGHT Why CMOs Never Last Four…
SWOT ANALYSIS OF THE BANKING INDUSTRY IN PAKISTAN
The growth momentum of the banking industry in the second quarter of 2017 was supplemented by favorable macroeconomic conditions i.e. low interest rates, strengthening aggregate demand, uptick of industrial activity and positive outlook as CPAC related projects gain steam. However, low interest rates and buildup of low yielding stock of…