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Commentary: Adapting Your China Strategy
Christopher Bjorke | June 26, 2008

China is not the bargain it once was, but opportunities remain

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Growth of the Islamic Takaful Market in Malaysia
Kevin Willis, Standard & Poor's  | June 13, 2008

Malaysia's well established regulatory and legal environments give its takaful market the edge over those being developed throughout the Gulf countries. However, this article argues that competition will hit Malaysian firms earlier than their neighbours.

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Emerging Markets and Financing the Lengthening Supply Chain
Elizabeth Johns, AFP | May 13, 2008

Dan Scanlan, Head of Transaction Banking Americas for Standard Chartered Bank, discusses business concerns associated with a lengthening supply chain.

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Growth Provides Challenges for Islamic Finance in Asia
Ben Poole, gtnews | May 8, 2008

The current growth in Islamic Finance in Asia, in terms of product diversity and geographic spread, has been impressive. But how can the market help sustain itself on its push towards full global maturity?

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