Monday 11, June 2012 by Robin Amlôt

Bank Nizwa debuts on the Muscat Securities Market

Shares in Oman’s first Islamic bank began trading at 10am on Sunday 10 June. The first trade executed saw the shares almost 17 per cent up on the subscription price and within the first seconds of the bank’s debut on the market more than a million shares were traded.

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Economics IMF updates on Iraq economy

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