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market focused publication, bringing unrivalled editorial
coverage of the global Islamic financing market.
What does Islamic Finance news cover? Islamic Finance news covers all realms of
Islamic finance, providing professionals around the globe
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players, the individuals and perhaps more importantly, the
benefits over, and comparatives with, the conventional
capital markets banking system.
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In This Issue Wednesday 10th March 2010
Volume 7 Issue 10
