Last week we facilitated a meeting between Muslim organisations and the organisers of the Commonwealth Games. Particularly fascinating for me was Gordon Arthur’s stated intention to engage the countries of the Commonwealth like never before.
He also said he hoped to use the excitement behind the games to get people to work together better than they [...]
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Glasgow 2014 to bring people together
Posted in Public Affairs, tagged Commonwealth Games, G2014 on June 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
WIEF: Day 2
Posted in Business & Finance, tagged Commonwealth Games, Iqbal Khan, World Islamic Economic Forum on March 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My dispatch from the final day of the World Islamic Economic Forum is Iqbal Khan’s speech on the global financial crisis. He is one of the most inspiring individuals I have met. I’ve got a propensity to like people that have strong principles, but also manage to carry them out successfully in reality. He’s one [...]
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