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Mian Muhammad Nazir The exponential growth of the Islamic finance industry mandates innovative product development to support the stakeholders without compromising on the principles of Shariah. The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Commodity Murabaha Trading Platform (CMTP) is one such initiative. It is now fully functional and aligns with the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice-president and Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai, for the Emirate to become a global hub for Islamic finance and economy. The CMTP enables electronic transfer of ownership and possession through tradable warrants. It provides a holistic solution to the Islamic finance industry through a fully electronic commodity murabaha trading platform with a complete transfer of ownership and possession of locally stored Shariah-compliant commodities in accordance with the applicable laws.

The macroeconomic situation faced by the Spanish economy has affected the existing provisioning obligations of financial entities to classify credits, strengthening their risk management and vigilance duties.

The lighter side of the past month in the world of financial law

Over summer Ireland became the first in Europe to put forward a regulatory framework for loan origination by alternative investment funds.

Miguel Jáuregui Rojas and Patricia Juliana Schroeder Radecke of Jáuregui y Navarrete provide an overview of two important areas for investors in Mexico: property and taxes

Miguel Hernandez of Bufete Hernandez Romo explores the ins and outs of commercial court proceedings in Mexico

Mexico is on the cusp of a regulatory overhaul that will touch every corner of its financial services sector. Three of the country’s senior regulatory officials dissect the upcoming reforms

IFLR’s coverage of regulatory changes to US, EU and Asia-Pacific bank capital structures features in-depth analysis and expert opinion on the global implementation of Basel III, as well as the latest structural innovations across the capital spectrum

Miguel Hernandez of Bufete Hernandez Romo explores the ins and outs of commercial court proceedings in Mexico

Would stricter rules help prevent flash crashes, or just increase costs? Two experts have their say