| Asiya Investments (Asiya), described as the Asia specialist investment firm, has announced the launch of its Asia Islamic Trade Finance Fund, which will invest in select, Shariah-compliant financing of short-term physical trade flows in Asia and the Middle East. The fund aims to capture a set of opportunities that exist in today’s market.
Key among these is the expansion of both intra-Asia as well as cross-border trade flows between Asia and the Middle East. Annual intra-Asia trade is expected to quadruple from almost $ 5 trillion to $ 20 trillion by 2020. Similarly, trade between the GCC and Emerging Asia is growing at a rate of 25 percent per year...............................................Full Article: Source
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