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Despite a slow growth of the Sukuk (Islamic bonds) market in Europe, one can easily count few developments and trends that signal a growth in the contribution to the growth of the sukuk market in European continent, albeit a shy one. - 03Mar13 | ISLAMIC FINANCE

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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries come in the forefront of the oil-exporting countries in terms of the petrodollar savings. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated the GCC’s total foreign assets would reach $1.9 trillion dollars by the end of 2012 and could jump to $3 trillion by 2017. One would think of how these enormous assets are invested and distributed after the Great Recession, the debt crisis and the so called Arab Spring. - 27Jan13 | ECONOMY & POLITICS

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 20Jan13 | ECONOMY & POLITICS

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This op-ed piece, written by Nasser Saidi & Claudio Scardovi and a version of which appeared on The National on Jan 14, 2013, makes the case for an active approach to real estate lending and management. - 15Jan13 | REAL ESTATE

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 13Jan13 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 03Dec12 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 25Nov12 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 18Nov12 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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A weekly review of economic and capital market developments across the globe, with specific focus on the region and the UAE. - 12Nov12 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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The World Wide Web has virtually brought the universe to our living rooms. But with that privilege has come concern over knowing just who might really be lurking on the other side of the screen. - 09Nov12 | FINANCIAL SERVICES

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