| 22.04.2010 - Bahrain banking on the future |
| From Arabianbusiness.com: Bahrain is looking to consolidate its position as one of the key players in the Islamic finance sector, working to build on its current position of strength and ensure it has the skills base to launch further expansion in the future. At the end of 2009, 27 of the 140 banks operating in Bahrain were sharia-compliant lenders, with combined assets of $25.5bn, more than 10 percent of the sector's total.............................................Full Article: Source |