About the Course

In this course, you will learn about different types of Islamic financial markets, and their key features and principles.
As a learner in this course, you’re not required to have a previous knowledge about Islamic finance and capital markets.
We’ll start our first week with introductory concepts which will include the fundamentals of Islamic finance, and the structural issues in Islamic equity markets.
In the second week, we will start by an introduction to Islamic financial markets and sukuk.
Then Islamic inter-bank money market, and then we cover Islamic for ward and foreign exchange markets.
In the third week, we shall cover how to choose stocks for Islamic equity funds, then growth and challenges of Islamic equity funds.
Then we cover real estate, investment trust and finally we end the week by covering Islamic commodity and hedge funds.
In the fourth week, we cover market structure and the regulatory and legislative framework.

In other cases, the different modules in the course will be divided into separate sections centered around a common topic.
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