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Pakistan to issue dollar sukuk this month, concludes IMF reviews

Pakistan plans to issue a U.S. dollar-denominated Islamic bond worth at least USD 500 million this month.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Mixed U.S. jobs report leaves markets flat

(Updates after U.S. jobs numbers) * U.S. payrolls data below forecast but seen as robust * Rouble recovers some ground on hopes of central bank action * Euro falls to 2-year low vs dollar By Patrick Graham LONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - European shares...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Rouble rocked, strong U.S. job numbers awaited

(Updates after rouble reacts to talk of central bank meeting)* Rouble recovers on hopes of Russian central bank action* Talk of currency crisis after 10 percent fall this week* European stock markets edge higher, Asia dips* Friday&aposs U.S. nonfarm payrolls expected to show riseBy Patrick GrahamLONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A deepening crisis of confidence in the rouble dominated European financial m
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REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Rouble sinks, markets await U.S. jobs numbers

(Adds reporting credit) * Rouble more than 10 percent lower this week * European stock markets edge higher at opening, Asia dips * U.S. nonfarm payrolls later on Friday expected to show rise By Patrick Graham LONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A deepening crisis...
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Turkey's Fleetcorp gets approval for 150m lira sukuk

Turkey's Fleetcorp, wholly-owned by Kuwait's The International Investor, has received regulatory approval to raise up to 150 million lira (USD 66.2 million) via Islamic bonds, or sukuk, the Capital Markets Board said.
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Turkey's Fleetcorp gets approval for 150m lira sukuk

Turkey's Fleetcorp, wholly-owned by Kuwait's The International Investor, has received regulatory approval to raise up to 150 million lira (USD 66.2 million) via Islamic bonds, or sukuk, the Capital Markets Board said.
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