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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai bank's chief says it is looking to 'take advantage of favourable market conditions' for growth.]]></description>
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			<title>Islamic bank chief refuses to rule out future merger</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Noor Islamic CEO calls for greater consolidation in banking sector.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai's GMMOS in $46mn in sharia- compliant loan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Ship-finance loan jointly arranged by Standard Chartered and Noor Islamic Bank.]]></description>
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			<title>Noor goes moor</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Noor Islamic Bank CEO Hussain Al Qemzi plans to take the fledgling bank across the Gulf and around the world.  ]]></description>
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			<title>The number of the East</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[If banks want to be more than just regional players, they need a strategy to harness growth in the Far East.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Islamic microfinance needs patronage </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[IIFF DUBAI: Roundtable with Muhammad Yunus says poverty alleviation needs to be encouraged in sector.]]></description>
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			<title>Dawn of the GCC Shariah superbanks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The launch of Noor Islamic Bank in January could spur consolidation and mega mergers.]]></description>
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			<title>Empost to splash $400mn on Asian acquisitions</title>
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			<title>Muslim banking goes global</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Arabian Business turns the spotlight on Noor Islamic Bank, the UAE's sixth Islamic bank.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai plans world's largest Islamic bank in five years</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Noor Islamic Bank leads Dubai's plan to create the world's largest Islamic bank.]]></description>
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			<title>Customer services remain top priority</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Noor Islamic Bank will focus on improved customer service as a way of differentiating itself from its competitors, its deputy group CEO has announced.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai Islamic lender welcomes launch of Abu Dhabi's Al Hilal Islamic Bank, chief executive Al Qemzi says.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai lender to become world's leading Islamic financial services firm, chairman says.]]></description>
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			<title>Noor Islamic eyes Europe, Asia banks for 2008</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai-gov't owned Islamic bank plans to buy lenders in Europe and Asia next year.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi to launch Al Hilal Bank</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE, has issued a decree establishing Al Hilal Islamic Bank, which will have an authorised capital of AED4 billion.]]></description>
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			<title>Human capital</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A shortage of skills is driving up the cost of hiring specialised staff for the banking and finance industry, increasing the competition for talent.  ]]></description>
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			<title>'Largest Islamic bank' builds team</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Noor Islamic Bank seeks staff to build world-beating institution, with emphasis on local talent.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Arabic press review 22/01/07 – Business news seen through local eyes</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Some welcome news in today's Al Ittihad newspaper: it is revealed that the Dubai Metro could extend to Ajman emirate.]]></description>
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