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The volume of finance provided by Saudi banks to Kafala-supported small and medium enterprises (SMEs) grew by 28% to SR 571.8m in the first quarter of 2014 compared to SR 448.3m in the same period last year, Saudi Press Agency reported.

The volume of finance provided by Saudi banks to Kafala-supported small and medium enterprises (SMEs) grew by 28% to SR 571.8m in the first quarter of 2014 compared to SR 448.3m in the same period last year, Saudi Press Agency reported.

Etihad Airways had a clear agenda when redesigning the cabins on their Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jets -- come up a product so outlandishly luxurious that the world's jet setters are forced to take notice

Lender PT Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII) has disbursed USD 100 million worth of shariah loans to PT Garuda Indonesia GIAA.JK to finance the airline's expansion, said BII CEO Taswin Zakaria.

Coca-Cola plans to remove a controversial ingredient from its drinks by the end of this year following an online petition.

Students in England and Wales are being urged to apply now for their loans for the new academic year or risk weeks without cash.