Monday 28, November 2011 by

Sri Lanka, Malaysia partners to promote Islamic finance

"We find Sri Lanka as an emerging market for Islamic finance with immense future growth potential," Al Tayseer Advisory Services chief executive and partner Fahd Hashim, told reporters in Colombo. "Sri Lanka is the second fastest growing economy in Asia right now and growth is linked to public sector investment with imports of cement steel."

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