More on Shari’a Finance

As noted in our previous blog and the piece in last Friday’s Front Page Magazine, Shari’a finance is growing worldwide. The London-based ash-Sharq al-Awsat features several pieces on the issue in its business section: One explains how the issuance of “global Islamic bonds, or sukuk, is likely to double to $100 billion that year, thanks to higher take-up of Sharia-compliant financial products.” There’s even a follow up piece to help differentiate amoung sukuk and debt bonds. Another article

Original post by Jonathan Schanzer

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