Interactions of Islamic Civilization

The Subject “Interactions of Islamic Civilization with other civilizations” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate: Islamic Business, African Business, Ethics, Religions & Business, World Trade.

Master: Religions & International Business, International Business, Business in Africa.

Languages: or Civilization Islamique Civilizações Islam interacciones.

Why study “Islam and Business”?.

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with Western Civilization.

1. With the European Economic Area
   1. European Union
      1. The European Union has trade agreements with GCC, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Authority (1997), Syria, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and ASEAN
      2. Turkey has a Customs Union with the European Union
      3. Algeria, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, and Tunisia belongs to the European Neighborhood Policy of the European Union
      4. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Yemen, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan are beneficiaries of the Generalized System of Preferences of the European Union
      5. Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Turkey, and Pakistan are beneficiaries of the European Investment Bank
      6. Azerbaijan and Turkey are members of the Black Sea Synergy
      7. Azerbaijan is a member of the relations of EU with South Caucasus
      8. Mauritania is a beneficiary of the Africa-EU Partnership
   2. The European Free Trade Association has trade agreements with GCC, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Turkey
2. With the American Economic Area
   1. North America
      1. The United States has trade agreements with Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Morocco, and ASEAN
      2. Canada has trade agreements with Jordan and the ASEAN
   2. Latin America
      1. Chile-Turkey Trade Agreement
      2. All Countries of the Arab League are members of the Summit of South American-Arab Countries (with all Countries of the UNASUR)
      3. The Gulf Cooperation Council and Pakistan plan to sign agreements with MERCOSUR
   3. No Muslim country has trade agreements with the Caribbean Countries
3. With the Economic Area of Oceania
   1. Australia has a Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
   2. Free trade Area ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Agreement

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with African Civilization.

1. All Arab countries and the countries of the Maghrebian Economic Area are members of the Afro-Arab Cooperation and the Arab Bank for Africa (BADEA)
2. Africa-BRICS Countries Cooperation
3. Africa-Turkey Partnership
4. Turkey has a Trade Agreement with Mauritius
5. Near all Countries of Islamic Civilization are part of the Africa-Asia Strategic Partnership
6. Jordan has a Trade Agreement with Egypt
7. Pakistan has a Preferential Trade Area with Mauritius
8. Mauritania has an agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
9. Tunisia has an agreement with Cameroon
10. Libya is part of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and therefore of the Tripartite Agreement COMESA-EAC-SADC and the COMESA-US Agreement

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with Hindu Civilization.

1. India has trade agreements with GCC, Indonesia, ASEAN, Bangladesh, and Pakistan
2. Bangladesh-Nepal Agreement

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with Orthodox Civilization.

1. Azerbaijan has trade agreements with Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia. Azerbaijan is a member of the Regional Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM) (with Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. Turkey is an observer country)
2. Azerbaijan and Turkey are part of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) (with Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine)
3. Turkey has Trade Agreements with Georgia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia
4. Kazakhstan has trade agreements with Russia-Belarus, Armenia, Ukraine, and Georgia
5. Tajikistan has trade agreements with Armenia and Ukraine
6. Turkmenistan has trade agreements with Armenia, Georgia, and Ukraine
7. Russia-Kyrgyzstan Agreement
8. Uzbekistan has a Trade Agreement with Ukraine, Georgia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
9. ASEAN-Russia Forum

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with Buddhist Civilization.

1. Singapore has a Trade Agreement with GCC and with Jordan
2. Pakistan has a Trade Agreement with Sri Lanka
3. Bangladesh is a member of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (with China, South Korea, Laos, and Sri Lanka) and has a Trade Agreement with Sri Lanka
4. The ASEAN has trade agreements with Japan and South Korea

Interactions of Islamic Civilization with Sinic Civilization.

1. Pakistan-China Agreement
2. China-ASEAN Agreement

Multi-civilizations Agreements.

1. Bangladesh is a member of the Bay of Bengal Initiative (with Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan, and Nepal)

* This module presents only the major Free Trade Agreements related to Islamic Civilization.

Integration Islamic Civilization.

Central Eurasian Economic Area.