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Lawmakers, sukuk debutantes open Africa to Islamic finance
By Naveed Mohammed
today 15 October 2014 GMT

Oct 14 (Reuters) - African markets are gradually opening to Islamic finance, buoyed by governments' debut sales of sovereign sukuk (Islamic bonds) and...

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