IslamiQ recently enhanced its presence in Dubai with the transfer of its London operations and team to its office in the Emirate.
"Islamic investment and financing is gaining ground and acceptance in the Middle East. We have found the response to be very positive, both from corporates, as well as consumers. IslamiQ aims to enhance its position as the authority on online Islamic investment services, and to empower Muslims investors worldwide, with access to sophisticated information and tools which will allow them to make informed investment decisions," commented Hasnita Hashim, CEO of IslamiQ.
"There is a large community of investors who will be delighted to receive news and information about IslamiQ's services, particularly as these have been sanctioned by IslamiQ's internationally renowned Shari'ah board," noted Monal Zeidan, Managing Director of Zeidan Consultancy.
IslamiQ has offices in Dubai, Malaysia, Kuwait and the United States. With the internet as the primary distribution channel products and services are currently offered via www.IslamiQ.com and www.IslamiQStocks.com.
"We feel IslamiQ has a very important role to play with regards to the raising of global awareness of Islamic investments, and we look forward to enhancing their reputation within the region," added Zeidan.
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IslamiQ, the specialized financial services provider and authority on Islamic investment services, announced its plans to further enhance awareness and communications with the appointment of Zeidan Consultancy to handle its reputation management on a GCC wide basis.
Hasnita Hashim, CEO of IslamiQ.
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IslamiQ was launched in March 2000, by Dr Hasnita Dato' Hashim, one of the pioneers of Islamic investment banking. The site offers information on and access to investment products that are in line with the principles of Shari'ah law.
IslamiQStocks.com was launched in August 2000 and is the first website to offer a comprehensive "stocks screening service" across several key exchanges according to Shari'ah Law.
IslamiQFunds was launched in October 2000 as part of IslamiQStocks and offers a range of Islamic investment funds in a single site. The IslamiQFunds service is the first online funds supermarket dedicated to Islamic products.
The IslamiQ Zakah Payment Gateway was launched in November 2000, providing Muslims with comprehensive information about Zakah, as well as a "Zakah Calculator". This service assists donors to pay the correct amount of Zakah, as well as allowing them to send their donations directly to a charity of their choice.
In February 2001, IslamiQ introduced, through a partnership with Trade.com, the first integrated Islamic brokerage service TradeIslamiQ, allowing IslamiQ members to screen, analyse and trade in US stocks.
IslamiQ launched ScreenIslamiQ Subscription Service in August 2001, allowing investors to verify the Shari'ah permissibility of 8,000 stocks, across the NYSE, NASDAQ, American Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange. This is first service, which allows investors to screen their portfolio of equities according to the principles of Shari'ah.
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Tel: 9714-3315725, Fax: 9714-3315724,
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