With Islamic finance expected to see aggressive growth last year, Malaysia is already setting in motion plans to become a major Islamic financial hub in the world. The government has recently unveiled plans to transform Kuala Lumpur into a financial center to attract international investors and promote trade. Through investments …

Great article by Agustino Fontevecchia on Forbes, evaluating the large scale joblessness expected from the fiscal cliff. He goes on to explain that President Obama and Boehner continue to exchange extremely partisan ideas, rather than actually fixing the problem itself. Read more here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2012/12/03/as-boehner-and-obama-exchange-ultra-partisan-proposals-fiscal-cliff-would-push-joblessness-above-10/

Interesting article by Rebecca Bagley from Forbes. She calmly examines and succinctly describes the impacts of the impending fiscal cliff on our economy. She goes on to warn us of dramatic job loss, and loss of support for innovative programs bringing new technologies and jobs to us. Read More Here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/rebeccabagley/2012/12/03/how-will-the-fiscal-cliff-impact-our-innovation-economy/