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Colonialism in The Malay Archipelago: Civilisational Encounters presents fresh perspectives on colonial incursions into the Nusantara region seen from the lens of the region’s scholars and researchers. They question motives and debunk biases in colonial and post-colonial narratives where native societies and indigenous peoples are depicted as inferior and in need of foreign intervention. Deliberately underplayed in these accounts are the selfish motives of Western imperialists and their agents including the colonial administrations and trading companies they established. Political and economic rivalry amongst them in Europe was the real driving force behind the colonial policies and strategies executed by Portugal, Spain, Holland and Great Britain that saw the expansion of territory and dominance in faraway places in their bid for “gold, God and glory” – the three civilisational motives of Christian Europe. The book’s focus as articulately described
HBL Islamic Banking Expands Footprint in Pakistan
HBL Islamic Banking inaugurated a dedicated HBL Islamic Commercial Centre, Trade Hub, and Branch on I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, the heart of the country’s financial hub. HBL is Pakistan’s largest commercial bank with over 1700 branches and an Islamic Banking arm that provides Shariah-compliant financial services from over 911 branches/windows nationwide.
Liaqat Ali Khan, a branch teller who has been part of the HBL family for more than 41 years, cut the inauguration ribbon. Present at the ceremony were Muhammad Aurangzeb, President & CEO HBL, and Muhammad Afaq Khan, Head of Islamic Banking, along with customers and other senior leaders from the Bank.