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Government issues first Islamic bond

Posted by seumasach on September 23, 2014

Gov.uk

14th August, 2014

The government has today (25 June 2014) cemented Britain’s position as the western hub for Islamic finance by becoming the first country outside the Islamic world to issue sovereign Sukuk, the Islamic equivalent of a bond.

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