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If Islamic finance is about inclusion, where are the sisters?

Someone once said, ‘50% of the world’s population is women, and the other half, have mothers.’ Recently, two major articles were widely carried on women in Islamic finance, and highlighted the often heard issues: underrepresentation, interaction with male bankers, travel for meetings in conservative countries, from women scholars to women’s branches, and so on.

If Islamic finance (IF) is about inclusion, where are the sisters?

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