An Exclusive Interview with Shoaib Soofi - Director Insurance SECP

• The present Takaful Rules do not allow window operations
• 2 takaful companies have started their operations and another 5 applications are in process
• Swiss Re and Munich Re are also starting re-takaful operations
• we are working on constituting Central Shariah Board at SECP.

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• British government plans to issue SUKUK
• Global sukuk issues to hit $100 billion
• Dubai bank plans $1 bln Islamic bonds for acquisition
• Saudi's SAAD set to price Islamic bond: arranger
• Malaysian Bonds
• Western finance houses at home with sukuk structure
• Maybank gets overwhelming response for US dollar sukuk

• 'Islamic insurance drawing foreign investment: Shoaib Soofi
• Islamic insurance gaining popularity globally : Capt Jamil Akhtar
• $4.6b GCC insurance market has potential to grow fourfold
• JS Abamco enters into pact with EFU Life
• Proposed Insurance Policy announced

• EVOLUTION OF ISLAMIC BANKING Dr. Ishrat Husain
• Islamic banking gets a big boost from central bank
• Samra Al-Kuwaiz: Good Prospects for Women Investors
• Sukuk- eyeing the future
• Takaful options for insurance cover