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In-Text Citation: (Manshor, Abdullah, Hamed, Rozali, & Salleh, 2019)
To Cite this Article: Manshor, Z., Abdullah, S. Bin, Hamed, A. B. Bin, Rozali, N. B., & Salleh, B. B. Y. @. (2019). The Role of the Micro Finance System in the Issue of Youth Unemployment. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 9(6), 1147–1151.
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