- Uluslararası İslam Ekonomisi ve Finansı Araştırmaları Dergisi
- Volume:2 Issue:3
- Development of Islamic Finance in Europe and North America: Opportunities and Challenges
Development of Islamic Finance in Europe and North America: Opportunities and Challenges
Authors : Ahmad ALHARBİ
Pages : 109-136
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Publication Date : 2016-11-01
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :The aim of this paper is to shade a light on the development of Islamic finance industry in the west. It is observed that Islamic finance industry in the west traced back to the late 1970s and the main reason behind the interest of western countries in Islamic finance is economical. However, there are regulatory, legal, knowledge and social obstacles facing Islamic finance industry in the west. These matters must be resolved to allow Islamic finance industry to flourish in western countries.Keywords : Islamic Finance, Islamic Banking