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• Sharia-compliant hedge funds have been almost exclusively focused on commodity markets, but replicating their success elsewhere may not be far off
• Confidence is only now returning after the Dubai World debt crisis - -
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Rich potential in emerging markets
As more of the world’s 1.6bn Muslims start to use banks, many will want to do so in line with their religion, says David Oakley
Products: Industry ‘strays too far from its roots’
Innovation slows after backlash from scholars, says Robin Wigglesworth
Hedge funds: Industry once more at centre of attention
But fundamental difficulties have yet to be resolved, writes Sam Jones
Sukuk: Sustained recovery expected in second half of the year
Anousha Sakoui reports on a slow return of confidence
Derivatives: ‘In need of robust architecture’
Robin Wigglesworth reports on efforts at standardisation of documents
Malaysia: Ahead of the game in local contest
But this is no time for complacency, says Kevin Brown
