24.05.2010 - A role for sports in Islamic finance?
From Gulfnews.com: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, made an extraordinary comment last month, "… we are conducting feasibility studies to evaluate the costs and benefits of a bid [for the 2020 Olympics]." Qatar submitted a bid to host the 2022 World Cup, and bid committee Chairman, Shaikh Mohammad Khalifa Al Thani, said, "… A World Cup in Qatar will be a new World Cup, bringing people and different cultures together in the name of football…".......................................Full Article: Source
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