Ep.3 Thinking Global: Beyond Shariah compliance – Islamic Finance’s pivotal role in the value-driven economy
In this episode, our experts discuss the growth story of the global Islamic Finance sector and the pivotal role it now plays in the economy.
Foot Anstey's international committee bring you a new podcast series focusing on different jurisdictions and industries, exploring the opportunities that exist in the global marketplace.
Episode 3 explores the world of Islamic Finance via Imam Qazi, Partner and Islamic Finance Specialist at Foot Anstey. We discuss the growth story of the global Islamic Finance sector, the inextricable link between Islamic Finance and ethical finance, and the ways in which Islamic Finance rises above the challenges confronting other ESG initiatives.
What's in this month's podcast?
In this episode, our experts discuss Islamic Finance's pivotal role in the economy through the following questions:
- What is Islamic Finance?
- What are the demand-side and supply-side drivers of growth in Islamic Finance?
- How has the UK become a key Islamic Finance centre?
- Why is there a natural overlap between Islamic Finance and ESG?
- Why is Islamic Finance inherently resilient to ethical scrutiny?
- Why is FinTech the most exciting rising area in Islamic Finance?
Podcast speakers
Useful resources
- International: International | Foot Anstey
- Islamic Finance: Islamic Finance | Foot Anstey
Access all the previous episodes of our podcast via our dedicated Thinking Global podcast page.
