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S&P launches Pan Asia Shariah Index

NEW DELHI: Standard and Poor’s has launched an index — S&P Pan Asia Shariah Index, comprising stocks from India and other Asian markets, for islamic investors. The index, the latest addition to the S&P Global Shariah Index Series, draws stocks from nine Asian markets including India and will enable Islamic investors to benchmark their investment on a regional basis, S&P said in a statement.

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