From Zawya.com: London is promoting Islamic banking which receives wide acceptance in the City and also acts as a bridge with the Islamic world, according to Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Nick Anstee.

“It does make a bridge with the Islamic world, at the end ..it is also money,” Anstee told Gulf News yesterday in Abu Dhabi in response to a question. He said an Islamic bank set up seven years ago has 50,000 customers…………………………………Full Article: Source