Islamic banking is the fastest-growing segment of world finance. Currently, there are 300 Islamic financial institutions in more than 70 countries. At the start of 2007, assets amounted to around $300 billion. By 2012 Islamic project financing could represent up to 30% of all major structured deals finalized in the region. MEED explores the extraordinary growth of this market, driven by local investors’ demand for Sharia compliant investment opportunities. Order this report and understand the key challenges and opportunities facing Islamic project finance over the coming years.
