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The world's first-ever international conference exploring halal tourism has confirmed its expert speaker line-up for its inaugural event, 'The Halal Tourism Conference 2014', which is to be held in Spain next month.

Capital Saudi Arabia, the leading Saudi-based investments institution, has launched the AlKhair Capital Plus Sukuk Fund -  its open-ended, Sharia-compliant investment fund for investment in fixed income markets. 

BARWA Bank appointed Abdulla Majed Al-Malki as Group Chief Administrative Officer and Abdulaziz Sultan Al-Kuwari as head of Qatarization.

New catalysts for growth in the Islamic capital market are responsible innovation, halal industry and waqf, Malaysia's Mahmood said.

New catalysts for growth in the Islamic capital market are responsible innovation, halal industry and waqf, Malaysia's Mahmood said.

The arrival of foreign Haj pilgrims is gaining momentum in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah and the flow is expected to increase in the days ahead.