Topic: Economy
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Photo essay: the rich story of gold
For many Muslim women, jewellery is a repository of wealth and family history
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Islamic finance: what are the key principles and how does it work?
Whether it’s workplace pensions or private investment, Muslims like to ensure their cash isn’t being used to violate Islamic principles
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Halal investors and pension holders ‘unknowingly profiting’ from war in Gaza
Sharia-compliant investment funds and pensions have more than $1bn tied up in firms accused of helping Israel destroy the coastal strip, analysis reveals
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Muslim students say halal loans and accommodation can’t come quickly enough
Interest-bearing student loans and mixed-gender halls put some Muslims off uni. Alternative student finance and firms such as iLm are changing that
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New phase, old divisions: MPs give verdict on Starmer’s reset
Keir Starmer says it’s ‘phase 2’ of his government. As the cost of borrowing soars and growth slows, the economy is top of the agenda
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Labour’s fiscal rules left it nowhere to turn. Some MPs say it’s an own goal
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pitched herself as a safe pair of hands. But her red lines could damage trust in the party, backbenchers fear
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Kazakhstan’s cultural soul has taken root in London
The central Asian country is rebranding itself globally through statecraft and investment, but also through music, cuisine and culture
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Muslim Council of Britain urges government to mandate faith pay gap reporting
Britain’s largest Muslim umbrella organisation has joined calls already made by the Sikh Council UK for a change to the law