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Middle EastOctober 3 2004

Bahrain bolsters the Islamic finance industry

The burgeoning Sukuk bond market is just one sign of the global Islamic financial services industry’s spectacular growth, which Bahrain is promoting by providing a sound investment and regulatory environment. James Gavin and Jon Marks report.
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