KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be the first country to have a syariah index as a benchmark to determine if the country is fulfilling the objective of Islamic principles, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Najib said he informed the Umno Supreme Council that the Government would launch the Malaysian Syariah Index on Feb 10 in conjunction with the majlis perdana ulama-mubarak 2015.
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