Dubai: Submissions opened on Tuesday for the Islamic Economy Award that will be awarded at the Global Islamic Economy Summit in October, the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre said in a statement.

The Islamic Economy Award started in 2013 to recognise “Sharia-compliant innovative, world-class business concepts that contribute to the social and economic welfare of the community,” the statement said.

Submissions for the eight categories of the 2016 award close on July 31, 2016.

SOURCE:   http://gulfnews.com/business/sectors/banking/entries-for-islamic-economy-award-open-1.1817907