Don't be surprised if this aid fails to meet sound development conditionality, though it may be more than justified on security and foreign policy grounds.

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Technology is now available as a result of the research and development done under the SDI program to meet this requirement quite quickly.

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There is continuing development in this field, as many new structured finance products are being developed to meet the requirements of Shariah but also conventional banks.

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