Includes bibliographical references and index.

Globalisation, a Malaysian view / Dato' Mustapha Mohamed -- The path to global prosperity, an Islamic approach / Nik Mustapha Hj. Nik Hasan -- Asia's currency crisis, between forex market inadequacies and currency vulnerability / Obiyathulla Ismath Ba cha -- Malaysia's response to the present global economic disorder / Tan Sri Dato' Lin See-Yan -- Indonesia's response to the recent economic crisis / Anwar Nasution -- Exegenous shocks and Islam economic response / Syed Nawab Haider Naqvi -- International trade today, implications for the Muslim countries / Ruzita Mohd. Amin and Rokiah Alavi -- Financing international trade, an Islamic alternative / Monzer Kahf -- The premises and promises of Islamic banking in the revitalization of the Malaysian economy / Saiful Azhar Rosly -- An Islamic approach to infrastructure financing / Ahmed Abisourur and Muhammad Anas Zarqa -- Developing medium and long-term corporate bonds / Mohamed A. Elgari.