Arabian investors create Islamic Bank

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13:14 21.04.2009
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Almaty. April 21. Kazakhstan Today - The group of investors of the states of the Persian Gulf plans to create the new Islamic Bank with the capital of $10 billion. The Chairman of the Union of the Arab Banks, Adnan Ahmed Yousuf, informed at the conference in Dubai, the agency reports citing RBC.

According to RBC, the process of creation of the bank is on closing stage. It is planned to be opened in the end of 2009.

According to the representative of A. Yousuf, the founders of the bank have already attracted $3.5 billion from private and semi state investors.

The adviser on creation of the bank is the international audit-consulting company Ernst & Young.

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