24.06.2011 - Islamic finance mkt faces ‘expectations’ challenge
With the increased profile of Islamic banking globally, the GCC Islamic banking community is well positioned to build on a leadership role versus other potential competing centers such as Malaysia, Iran or even the UK. GCC countries collectively now account for more Shariah-compliant financial assets globally than any other region or country. GCC Islamic banks have also demonstrated their ability to be more innovative in terms of product development and provision of services as they compete for business with conventional banks...............................................Full Article: Source
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