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Course contents (Business in Middle East)
Summary:
Muslim countries: Islamic Development Bank, Organization of the Islamic Conference, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia ESCWA
The Arab World. League of Arab States
- Introduction to the Arab World. Arabic language.
- Introduction to the Arab League.
- Economy. Foreign Trade.
- The relationship between The League of Arab States and Different Regional Groupings.
- The MENA Region (Middle East and North Africa).
- Case Study: Orascom Telecom. Etisalat.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) الأمم المتحدة بإيجاز.
- Introduction to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
- ESCWA commission and other intergovernmental bodies.
- Social Development. ESCWA Centre for Women.
- Economic Development and Globalization.
- Information and Communication Technology.
- ESCWA Statistics.
- Foreign Direct Investment FDI in ESCWA region.
- Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA).
Islamic Development Bank
- The Islamic Development Bank. IDB 1440H Vision Initiative. IDB Unit of Account (Islamic Dinar). Member Countries.
- IDB Group Strategic Framework. Project Financing Operations.
- IDB Modes of Financing. ISTISNA'A. Shari'ah (Islamic Law).
- Affiliated Institutions. Islamic Corporation for Insurance of Investments and Export Credits (ICIEC). Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD).
- International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).
- Trade Financing. The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA). BADEA Export Financing Scheme (BEFS).
Organization Islamic Conference
- Introduction to the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). The Ummah.
- Subsidiary organs. Statistical, economic and social research and training centre for the Islamic countries (SESRIC).
- Islamic centre for the development of trade (ICDT). Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI).
- Economic Report on the OIC Countries.
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf
- Introduction to the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. Objectives. Organizational Structure.
- Economic, Trade and Customs Cooperation. Economic Nationalization. Monetary Union and Single Currency.
- The Economic Agreement between the Gulf Cooperation Council States.
- Implementation Procedures for the GCC Customs Union.
- Economic Relations with the other economic groupings.
- Federation of GCC Chambers.
- INTRA- GCC TRADE. Statistics.
Other institutions:
The Arab Maghreb Union (UMA). UMA is a
Pan-Arab trade agreement aiming for economic and political unity in North Africa
created with the objective of create a common market.
Economic Cooperation Organization. One of the main objectives of ECO as a regional grouping is to promote
trade within the region and the rest of the world based on the principle of free
trade, and to meet the challenges of
globalization.
Sample:
Arabic Institutions, Agreements, League of Arab States, Muslim countries, Islamic Development Bank, Organization of the Islamic Conference, Cooperation Council, Arab States of the Gulf, Economic, Social Commission, Western Asia, ESCWA, Master, International Business
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