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Can dedicated online professional networks for Muslims succeed?


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This week, Microsoft agreed to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion, combining the software giant’s fast-growing cloud services business with an online professional network of 433 million professionals, according to a Reuters report.

As Muslims seek to connect across the growing Islamic Economy, and following the emergence of dedicated players such as The Cube Network and Executive Muslim, what opportunities are there for dedicated online professional networks for Muslims?

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Yasir Malik, Senior Analyst, DinarStandard