| Challenges or not, Islamic banking is set to continue its growth momentum this year. Underpinning this is the planned conversion of development financial institutions (DFIs) into full-fledged Islamic banks, a growing demand for Islamic finance, a strong sukuk (Islamic bond) market and anticipated mergers among Islamic banks.
Industry observers and players reckoned that these factors would spur the growth of the industry and hot up competition among the players, both existing and new...............................................Full Article: Source |