22 April 2019
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Malaysia is on the right track towards becoming a leading global Islamic finance hub in the near future, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ir. Amiruddin Hamzah. “The Thomson Reuters’ Islamic Finance Development Report 2018 showed that Malaysia remains as a leader among 56 countries for Islamic finance institutions.
Amiruddin said Bank Negara Malaysia was also appointed the arranger and manager for the sovereign sukuk issuance of other countries, including Turkey and Hong Kong, which goes to prove that Malaysia is increasingly acknowledged internationally as a leading Islamic finance hub.
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