ISLAMIC FINANCE HIGHER EDUCATION EXPANDS WORLDWIDE

With the Islamic finance sector growing fast – with global turnover valued at USD2.2 trillion, according to S&P Global Ratings’ Islamic Finance Outlook 2022 Edition, with a projected 12% growth between 2021 and 2022 – demand for higher education courses on the topic are growing fast. Dr Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman, (NOTE – NAME IS CORRECT) president of International Council of Islamic Finance Educators (ICIFE), said Islamic finance education is expanding in theoretical and practical applications. “The main business areas are Islamic banking, Islamic ...


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