| From Zawya.com: For Algerian consumers seeking to avoid interest payments, sharia-compliant mortgages and other loans remain limited by an inadequate legal, institutional, and regulatory framework. An Islamic financing forum held Tuesday (November 9th) in Algiers examined how to satisfy these clients.
"The law on money and credit permits Islamic banking transactions and products, including mortgages, because these products don't constitute any breach of the Algerian law, and not because these financial institutions are compliant with the principles of Sharia," said Zoubir Ben Terdeyet of Isla Invest Consulting, which helped organise the conference..............................................Full Article: Source
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