| Socially responsible investment (SRI), which is fast gaining currency in the global market place, will have a “significant appeal” to Islamic finance, particularly in the context of the recent global financial crisis, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz.
“Beyond financial returns, SRI also accords primary consideration to the impact on economic activity and on the broader society, thereby incorporating the important dimensions of environmental sustainability, social responsibility and governance...............................................Full Article: Source
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