The solid growth potential in Asia represents one of the most important economic stories in the past decade.
Between 2000 and 2013, emerging and developing Asia grew by an average of 7.9%, while growth in advanced economies averaged just 1.8%. While the region’s economies vary in terms of structure, growth was broadly supported by increasing trade activity, as well as domestic consumption and investment.
The main topics the report covers are:
- Financial integration in Asia and ASEAN markets set to create opportunities for Islamic finance
- How Islamic Finance Can Support the Mobilisation of Funds in South East Asia
- Supporting the region’s sizeable infrastructure (including real estate) financing needs
- Financing for activity in key economic sectors
- Cross-border financing deals, including sukuk issuances
- Utilisation of unique mechanisms in Islamic finance such as Waqf
- Islamic finance developments and outlook in South East Asia
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