Development of the Islamic financial services industry
The global financial crisis has increased interest to Islamic finance as a form of mediation, contributing for maintaining of a financial stability. This stability is demonstrated by institutions that offer Islamic financial services, providing insight into the viability of financing based on the S...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Хабаршысы. Экономика сериясы |
| Online Access: | http://be/index.php/math/article/view/1883 |
| Summary: | The global financial crisis has increased interest to Islamic finance as a form of mediation, contributing
for maintaining of a financial stability. This stability is demonstrated by institutions that offer Islamic financial
services, providing insight into the viability of financing based on the Sharia rules. Islamic finance has
made progress in Asia in recent years, yet there is still great potential for further growth. Everywhere there is
evidence that Islamic finance expands its borders in Asia. This article discusses the development of Islamic
banking in the world. The global market for financial services, the relevant provisions of the Qur’an and Sharia
canons, over the past decade has increased almost 6 times - from 150 billion US dollars till 822 billion US
dollars. At the same time according to some experts, this market has a seven-fold growth potential - up to 4
trillion US dollars. Up today, Islamic finance has developed in more than 50 countries, including 16 countries
that amended the legislation in order to create optimal conditions for its further development. These include
both Islamic countries and Europe. At the present stage, Islamic financial services market shows active development
in the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Canada, China, Japan and other countries.
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| ISSN: | 1563-0358 2617-7161 |