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Islamic finance principles and practice overview.
If you're interested in diversifying your financial knowledge or want to understand how Islamic banking differs from conventional systems, this concise guide could broaden your perspective. It's a clear, insightful primer on a topic that is becoming increasingly relevant in global finance.
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ISBN: 9789834278540
Publisher: CERT Publications
Date of Publication: 2006-11-25
Format: Paperback
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Islamic finance principles and practice overview.
If you're interested in diversifying your financial knowledge or want to understand how Islamic banking differs from conventional systems, this concise guide could broaden your perspective. It's a clear, insightful primer on a topic that is becoming increasingly relevant in global finance.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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