HLISB: 65% Malaysian Muslims prefer shariah-compliant banking, investment products

Hong Leong Islamic Bank CEO Dafinah Ahmed Hilmi and head of shariah Akmal Solihi Mohd Yazid (right).

KUALA LUMPUR: 65 per cent of Malaysian Muslims would choose Shariah-compliant banking and investment products, according to a Hong Leong Islamic Bank Bhd (HLISB) survey.

As such, the survey results presented an opportunity for the bank to leverage a growing market in offering a comprehensive wealth management approach aligned with Islamic wealth principles, HLISB chief executive officer Dafinah Ahmed Hilmi said in a statement today.