| 03.12.2008 - MAS to facilitate growth in takaful industry |
| From Asianinvestor.net: The Singapore regulator is looking to facilitate the industry's expansion by tackling key issues such as a lack of sharia-compliant assets and conflicting codes on supervision and tax treatments. Compared to the $3.7 trillion in global premiums collected by the conventional insurance industry, the global takaful (Islamic insurance) industry is still small and has not yet penetrated retail markets. .... Full Article: Source |