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What's Holding Malaysia Back As A Global Islamic Finance Hub?

Bashar Al Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance, Fitch Ratings

27-Feb-24 08:00

What's Holding Malaysia Back As A Global Islamic Finance Hub?

Global outstanding sukuk is approximately 850 billion US dollars at end-2023 and is expected to reach tremendous growth as shariah compliant financial instruments become increasingly mainstream. Bashar Al Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance at Fitch Ratings shares with us what the sukuk pricing trend will be as we enter rate cut cycle, and how Malaysia can retain its edge in this market.

Produced by: Chin Wai Lun

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning


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Tags:  malaysia islamic financeislamic financesukuk





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