While conventional financial transactions in Western Europe and North America are in turmoil, there is a refreshing burst of optimism in the world of Islamic finance. Largely shielded from the financial crisis, although not entirely immune, there is a significant opportunity for the Islamic financial system to provide an attractive alternative to conventional financing.
The continued potential for growth of Islamic finance means that investors are increasingly looking to tap into the various opportunities it offers. Nevertheless, Islamic finance has its challenges as well……………………………………….Full Article: Source