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What does the future of the Islamic economy look like?

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Video. What does the future of the Islamic economy look like?

Updated: 16/07/2018 - 11:15 GMT+2

As old as the religion itself, Islamic banking has reached new levels of maturity in the past fifty years. It is forecast to be worth 3 trillion dollars by 2021 with Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE currently leading the market.

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