Syariah scheme tends to do better in a financial crisis


SO what happens now that the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced that it will kick off its fully syariah-compliant investment scheme with an initial fund size of RM100bil?

Could this perhaps see a bigger jump and demand in syariah assets, and hence an inflation in prices?

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