How to avoid the common mistakes when doing business in the Middle East
Badr Jafar (MST 1999), social entrepreneur and Managing Director of the Crescent Group, says if you make it a priority to understand Middle Eastern culture better, you can reap the rewards. The Middle East can be both an attractive and…

IEDP: A virtual centre for leadership research for the Middle East
Cambridge Judge Business School is launching a new virtual centre dedicated to researching the business environment and leadership challenges and opportunities facing Middle Eastern organisations. Read the full article [iedp.com]…
AME info: CJBS to launch new Middle East Leadership Research Centre
Cambridge Judge Business School is to launch a new centre dedicated to researching the business environment and the particular leadership challenges and opportunities facing Middle Eastern organisations. The new Middle East Leadership Research Centre (MELRC) will be launched at the…
New Cambridge centre will spearhead research in the Middle East, for the Middle East
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School is to launch a new centre dedicated to researching the business environment and the particular leadership challenges and opportunities facing Middle Eastern organisations. The new Middle East Leadership Research Centre (MELRC) will be…

Arabian Aerospace: University of Cambridge study growth potential for private aviator in Sharjah
Five Cambridge Judge Business School students have completed an a month of research and analysis on the opportunity to develop Sharjah as the leading private aviation hub within the MENA Region. Read the full article [arabianaerospace.aero]…
Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib, Akhuwat: Banks took away what was beautiful about the microfinance movement
Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib, Executive Director and Founder of Pakistan's first and largest interest-free microfinance organisation, Akhuwat, says the 'beauty' of the whole microfinance movement disappeared as the banks moved in. Now the state should intervene with a code of…

New Islamic Finance programme launched
Cambridge Judge Business School's new Islamic Finance programme has opened its doors to its first intake of delegates. The Islamic Finance Executive Education Programme will be offered in Cambridge, London and Dubai, led by Dr Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy…

Islamic finance: the way forward
by Dr Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy, Cambridge Judge Business School As the World Economic Islamic Forum kicks off in London on 29 October, the relatively nascent industry finds itself sitting at the cusp of great opportunities but also…

Islamic finance – conservative, safe and growing dramatically
New Executive Education programme for Cambridge Judge Business School Cambridge Judge Business School is launching a new executive programme focused on the Islamic finance industry, which is fast becoming a crucial component of the global financial picture. It is predicted…

Islamic finance – is it here to stay?
The first Islamic Finance Forum held at the School detailed the progress being made in this rapidly moving financial sector Leading figures from the world of Islamic finance formed a first for Cambridge Judge Business School with a forum to…
