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Two USIM Islamic finance graduates travel to Russia for international industrial training

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) says two of its Islamic banking and finance graduates went to Russia on international industrial training to explore developments in the Islamic finance industry.

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Why it matters: The two USIM Islamic banking and finance graduates named by the university are the students directly involved in the Russia industrial training.

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) reported that two of its graduates, Raudhatul Afiah binti Muhammad Ishak and Nurul Farmin binti Mohd Nor Azman, travelled to Russia for international industrial training.

According to the university, the purpose of the trip was for the pair to explore how the Islamic finance industry is developing.

USIM said both are graduates of its Bachelor of Islamic Banking and Finance with Honours programme.

Editor’s view

Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor

The two USIM Islamic banking and finance graduates went to Russia through international industrial training aimed at exploring the Islamic finance industry, according to the university.

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