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* Wall Street higher on Apple, Texas Instruments results* European shares surge on report ECB to buy corporate bonds* US Treasury prices, euro fall* China GDP data weighs on Chinese shares(Adds close of European stock, bond markets)By Sam ForgioneNEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A measure of global equity markets advanced on Tuesday after technology earnings lifted U.S. shares and the prospect of Euro

* Wall Street higher on Apple, Texas Instruments results* European shares surge on report ECB to buy corporate bonds* US Treasury prices, euro fall* China GDP data weighs on Chinese shares(Adds U.S. market open; changes byline, dateline; previous LONDON)By Sam ForgioneNEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A measure of global equity markets advanced on Tuesday after technology earnings lifted U.S. shares an

* European shares surge on report ECB to buy corporate bonds* Wall Street to start up, earnings from Coca Cola, McDonalds due* Nikkei slips 2 pct, giving back half of Monday&aposs rally* US Treasury yields back above 2.20 pct as dollar reboundsBy Marc JonesLONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - European shares got a major lift while the euro and the region&aposs bond yields fell on Tuesday after European Cent

The Malaysia-based International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM) has added Qatar's Barwa Bank IPO-BABK.QA as the tenth primary dealer handling its Islamic bond programme, the organisation said.

The Malaysia-based International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM) has added Qatar's Barwa Bank IPO-BABK.QA as the tenth primary dealer handling its Islamic bond programme, the organisation said.

Morocco's BMCE Bank is preparing to launch an Islamic subsidiary as a joint venture with a major Islamic financial institution from the Middle East, the bank's managing director said.