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Europa Universalis IV DLC Guide

It’s almost hard to believe that Europa Universalis IV is seven years old. The many expansions total well over $200 full price just for the major expansions. Whether you’re new to the game and you want to know what’s what, or you’re a vet looking to top up your collection and want to know what’s most worth…

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DEADLINE DAY: All the last minute deals

Transfer Market All the new from the final day of the transfer market 00:00. Thomas is officially an Arsenal player after the Premier League club paid Atletico Madrid his 50m euro release clause. FULL STORY HERE.

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Why non-Muslims are converting to sharia finance

THE HALAL restaurants established by Muslim migrants in Britain quickly inspired an almost religious following among non-believers. Now a similar conversion may be under way in banking. Al Rayan Bank, Britain’s biggest sharia-compliant retail bank by assets, says around one in three of its customers is non-Muslim, up from one in eight in 2010. The…

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Nest Audio review: The Google Home successor has serious audio chops

The substitute for Google’s unique, now discontinued sensible speaker is right here, and after listening to it for just a few days, I’m not lacking the previous Google Dwelling one bit. The oblong Nest Audio delivers actually spectacular sound contemplating its $100 price ticket, and its sturdy, fabric-covered design appears good-looking in individual. With Google…

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Islamic banks’ financing growth to fall below 5%, RAM says

KUALA LUMPUR: RAM Ratings expects financing growth of Islamic banks to decline to below 5% in fiscal 2020, from 8.3% in 2019 due to the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Sophia Lee, RAM Ratings’ co-head of financial institution ratings said on Monday the decline tooked into account its expectation of a steep moderation of economic…

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Seven ways to get your hands on free plants

Whether you’re short on cash but want to grow your houseplant collection, or have gaps to fill outside, there are cheaper ways, says Ella Walker. Beginner gardeners are often encouraged to start small, which normally means cheap. You don’t go straight out and buy a massive banana tree, or hand over £50 for a stylish,…

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Islamic finance charts high-tech future

Dubai: “Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla?” a young Muslim would-be investor asks on Twitter. Islamic finance – an amalgamation of Sharia law and modern banking – has become a $2 trillion business over the past two decades, covering everything from bonds to buying cars.

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