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October 30, 2010
RESERVE THE DATE !

Next Annual American Muslim Consumer Conference will be held on Oct 30, 2010, Saturday at Hyatt Hotel, New Brunswick, NJ. Further details coming soon!

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Hill Teaches Media Power to Muslim and Arab Girls
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 00:00

Devorah Hill is training Muslim and Arab girls in New York City to identify issues they care about--such as recognition of Muslim holidays in the public school calendar--and to make videos. Their work, started after 9/11, has weathered a major media tempest.Hill says she was particularly drawn to the group's explicit interest in being producers, rather than subjects, of news stories. At AWAAM, she taught film production and helped participants write, edit and produce short vignettes

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Connecting with UK Muslim Community
Monday, 08 February 2010 00:00

When it comes to meeting the UK Muslim population's takaful requirements, the much-maligned banking sector is a good area for brokers to study in detail for guidance on how to approach it. In 1998, HSBC formed HSBC Amanah, which began trading in the UK in July 2003. The bank estimates that there are two-and-a-half million Muslims living in the UK, around half

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Islamic Business Wins Academic Following
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 00:00

At semiannual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Istanbul last month, talk was largely dominated, inevitably, by the economic crisis and its aftermath. Islamic finance postgraduate programs and courses have been slower to take off in the United States and Canada. An oft-cited reason is a scarcity of faculty who have the background and training that would qualify them to teach such programs.

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Marketing to Muslims poses a challenge for retailers
Monday, 25 January 2010 00:00

As Best Buy recently discovered, reaching out to Muslims can cause a backlash. Even those who champion the targeting of ads to the community steer corporations away from the mainstream media.Mohammed Abdullah, event coordinator for the first American Muslim Consumer Conference, believes the Best Buy ad campaign will spur more outreach. During Ramadan, Western Union.

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JWT focusses on Muslim Consumers
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 00:00

The agency has identified the great potential the world's 1.4 billion-strong Muslim population holds for marketers across all areas, ranging from food and banking to Halal cosmetics, and believes marketers need to reach out to this marginalised community in a more committed and consistent manner. The key lies "in showing respect to the Muslim world and giving them products that speak to their values"

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Islamic Fund Star - Nicholas Kaiser
Thursday, 21 January 2010 00:00

Nicholas Kaiser got into Islamic investing by accident, but there's nothing haphazard about his Amana funds. Amana's success appears to result from both the discipline of Islamic-based investing and Kaiser's creativity. Nicholas Kaiser isn't the sort of guy you'd expect to sit atop the world's largest group of mutual funds run in accordance with Islamic investing principles.

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