Malaysian Islamic Banking Assets Rise 15 Percent to $123 Billion

Malaysia’s Islamic banking assets rose 15 percent to 389.3 billion ringgit ($123 billion) in the first seven months of 2011, strengthening the country’s position as the global hub for Shariah-compliant financing, a government report said. Full story here - http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-10-07/malaysian-islamic-banking-assets-rise-15-percent-to-123-billion.html