Bank Negara Malaysia has issued more than six Islamic banking licences to local and foreign banks since 2002 with about half awarded to the Islamic bank subsidiaries (IS) of conventional banks.
To-date, six domestic banking groups have been approved to establish Islamic banking subsidiaries of which three have started operations.
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