Islamic finance is one of the fastest growing sectors in the global financial industry. Starting almost three decades ago, the Islamic banking industry has made substantial growth and attracted the attention of investors and bankers …

The leading economists from all over the world are saying that the financial crisis that happened in 2007-2009 is one of the worst financial crisis that happened ever since the 1930s. The effects of this financial crisis are just …

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Even though India braved the global financial crisis better than other countries, a meaningful recovery depends on how quickly some key economies turn the corner, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday. …

The global financial world was stunned when the state-run Dubai World announced that it would need to restructure its debt, estimated at USD 59 billion, to preempt default.

One of the world’s leading financial services firms says it sees three big challenges to the U.S. economic recovery. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, speaking at the 2009 Reuters Global Finance Summit in New York on Monday, …

Microfinance Focus, Nov. 28, 2009: KfW Entwicklungsbank will host its eighth Financial Sector Development Symposium on Dec. 3-4, 2009

And we all know how, um, ‘vitally important’ it is to global finance (and those who own it) that the global banking system remain ‘robustly solvent’ (because you never know when those who own the global banking system will have the need …

Singh also supported the U.S.

Gold prices jumped back to the highest level, as weaker US dollar and worries about inflation spike.

Many experts say this change — formalized this year during the G20 summit in Pittsburgh in September — may well have far-reaching implications for assumptions about global economic policymaking and financial volatility in the years …