Emerging market pension funds ready for Sharia-compliance

November 11th, 2013

Global demand for Sharia-compliant pension funds could reach $190bn, according to the Global Islamic Banking Centre at Ernst and Young (EY).

Ashar Nazim, partner at Global Islamic Banking, EY, speaking to Gulf News, said that emerging markets such as Saudi

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