Dubai: The aafaq Centre for Research in Islamic Economy said on Sunday it will launch the first “Islamic Finance Encyclopedia” and “Islamic Finance Directory” in Arabic, at the 2015 Global Islamic Economic Summit taking place from October 5 to 6.

aafaq Centre for Research in Islamic Economy was recently established to provide thematic, multidisciplinary research to address strategic and practical research issues on Islamic economy, the Centre develops a competitive portfolio to establish an international platform for experts, practitioners and academics in the Islamic economy.