| 27.03.2009 - Islamic finance: An ethical alternative to conventional finance? |
| From Accaglobal.com: Islamic finance is one of the fastest-growing segments of today’s banking industry. Formerly deemed a marginal industry by some, Islamic finance is now recognised as a vital and thriving market. While the size of Islamic finance and banking activities, estimated to range from $500bn to $1,000bn, is still a fraction of conventional banking, the impressive growth rates of 10–15% seen in recent years emphasise the potential market for such activities.....Full Article: Source |