First Islamic Fund About to Head to Stock Market

One of the Ulker Group companies, "Bizim Stocks and Shares," is offering investors the first stock exchange investment fund based on Islamic index.

The "Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) Turkey" index, Turkey A type Stock Exchange Investment Fund will be offered to the public on January 22-24.

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