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Islamic bank assets up 29% - survey

Islamic bank assets up 29% - survey

Islamic Finance
Islamic banks attracted more assets than conventional banks in 2009 on conservative approach.

Double digit growth for Islamic banking assets in 2009
Islamic Finance
New survey reveals 28.6% growth for Shariah compliant banks amid downturn.

Kuwait Finance House posts 46% drop in Q3 profits
Islamic Finance
The country's biggest Islamic lender said net income for Q3 fell to KD34.3m ($120.1m).

World Bank unit to list sukuk in Dubai, Bahrain
Islamic Finance
International Finance Corp announces plan to list $100m Islamic bond in Middle East.


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Meeting of minds
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