Indonesia: The Tiger Economy of Islamic Banking
Indonesia, an archipelago made up of approximately 17,508 islands, and is located in South-East Asia. The country has a population of approximately 230 million, making it the fourth most populous country in the world; its capital city is Jakarta, which is located on...Saad Mohsen: Afghanistan’s First Media Mogul
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Saad Mohseni is the Chairman of the Moby Group, which owns a number of television and radio stations in Afghanistan. He has been described by the New Yorker magazine as “Afghanistan’s first media mogul” and has elsewhere been...Caption:
HSBC’s Director of Family Wealth Advisory Andrew Hope-Morley (Asharq Al-Awsat Photo).
Asharq Al-Awsat Talks to HSBC Director of Family Wealth Advisory Andrew Hope-Morley
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Andrew Hope-Morley is the Director of Family Wealth Advisory at HSBC Private Bank. He has been a banker working in the Middle East for almost 26 years, and has a clear understanding of the traditions and values that most families would like to...Asharq Al-Awsat Q & A with Iraqi FM Hoshyar Zebari
Q) What did Iraq ask the Arab states for during its chairmanship of the ordinary session no 134 of the Arab League Council at ministerial level? What is the nature of the required support? A) First, Iraq’s chairmanship of this session is the crowning of...Caption:
Iyad Allawi (Asharq Al-Awsat Photo by Hatim Oweida)