05.12.2012 - Indonesia's pious Muslims boost Islamic finance
Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim nation, with close to 90% of the 250 million population Muslim. Although the country is secular, Islam plays a big role in daily life. Analysts say over the last few years there has been a marked increase in the piety of Indonesian Muslims. This has been reflected, they say, in the way people dress, how much more regularly they go to the mosque - even in the way they choose to bank. This increased piousness has led to a demand for the services of Islamic or Sharia banks in Indonesia..............................................Full Article: Source
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