With an estimated yearly growth between 15-20%, the Islamic investment sector is one of the biggest growers in the financial world, and delegates at the conference, which took place in Manama, Bahrain, in May, picked out the socially responsible investment (SRI) model as something for the Islamic investment industry to aspire to.
On the face of it, the two investment styles are similar. But whilst the investments made by SRI funds are selected based on a predetermined criteria, Islamic funds look to Sharia law – Islam’s legal system………………………………………..Full Article: Source