Bank Negara governor hopes Islamic finance becomes the driver for greener economy

Bank Negara governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour

LONDON: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour has expressed hope for wider acceptance and use of Islamic finance as a vehicle to drive efforts to transition to a greener economy.

Speaking to more than 140 participants at the Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC)-UK Business Forum 2024 here today, Abdul Rasheed said principles of justice, inclusivity, resilience, and sustainability are central to Islamic finance, values that are critical in today’s economic landscape.