20.04.2011 - Malaysia: The growth of Islamic finance in Asia
In recent years Islamic finance has emerged as one of the most rapidly expanding sectors of the global financial industry, with expectations that it will play an increasingly more important role in the years to come. The size of the global Islamic banking industry is believed to have grown from about US$$820 billion at the end of 2008 to more than US$$1 trillion in 2010, while latest studies indicate that the steadily growing Islamic banking system could reach US$$1.5 trillion in 2012 and US$$3 trillion by 2015..............................................Full Article: Source
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