Islamic banking continues to expand


Malaysia also continued to be the largest Islamic banking, sukuk and takaful market in Asean, Fitch Ratings said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Islamic banking sector continued to expand amid economic challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, said Fitch Ratings.

Malaysia also continued to be the largest Islamic banking, sukuk and takaful market in Asean, it added.

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