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    /24-7PressRelease/ - HONG KONG, August 04, 2008 - University of Hong Kong, Poon Kam Kai Institute of Management hosts Lord Edwin Hitti, President of The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry to the DMCC Gathering to address and take charge of the Q&A session as an active forerunner in promoting Islamic finance in Hong Kong and author of the book: "Basic Mechanics of Islamic Capitalism".

The seminar was held at The University of Hong Kong, Poon Kam Kai Institute of Management auditorium on August 2nd 2008. The distinguished podium speakers Dr. Yassin Charles Chan and Lord Edwin E. Hitti addressed both business and faculty members on Islamic Religion and practices, practicality on Hong Kong becoming an Islamic Financial Centre and the business opportunities Islamic Banking & Finance bring to Management Consultants in today's economy,

Major issues also tackled by the seminar and the Q&A were about the hurdles and misgivings faced by the Hong Kong SAR Government and the constraints of Islamic values and integration within an existing Hong Kong judicial and economic contexts.

The attendees included professionals and members of United Overseas Bank Group, Lehman Brothers, Jones Lang LaSalle, HSBC Insurance, CCB International, Oxford Coaching Institute, Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing (HKEx), American Insurance Company (AIA) and Sun Hung Kai Financial, among other...

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The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ARABCCI) was established in Hong Kong 2006 independent of any government as a leading organization at promoting commercial ties between Hong Kong/Greater China and the Arab World for the good of all.

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