The average patient facing an antibiotic-resistant infection can expect a medical bill of between $18,588 and $29,069 in 2009 dollars, totaling $20 billion in health care costs each year in the U.S., according to estimates from the Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics at Tufts University.
The term âIslamic bankingâ refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with Islamic law (Shariah) principles and guided by Islamic economics. The contemporary movement of Islamic finance is based on the belief that all forms of interest are riba and hence prohibited.
Standard Chartered Bank (Brunei) Limited. Reg No. 201224747C. Speaking Up. Standard Chartered Bank (the âBankâ) is committed to maintaining a culture of the highest ethics and integrity, and in compliance with all applicable law, regulation and internal policy. As part of this commitment, the Bank has a âSpeaking Upâ programme through which genuine concerns in this regard can be raised.