Islamic finance moves into the mainstream

CIMB figures show that Islamic stocks outperformed conventional markets throughout the financial crisis and continue to grow, prompting specialists to conclude that Islamic finance is good for business.

It has taken a while, but Islamic finance is now comparable to conventional markets, some specialists argued at the final day of the Global Islamic Finance Forum in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

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