United Kingdom Centre for Islamic banking in Europe UPDATE
Jumat, 12 Februari 2016
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United Kingdom Government financial policy advisor, Omar Shaikh, stating the United Kingdom has now become a Centre for Islamic banking in Europe.
"The system was developed thanks to the support of the United Kingdom Government see the political implementation of this system as a business opportunity," he said in a seminar on Islamic Finance Management Student Association held in Indonesia (PPI) at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Saturday (6/4).
According to him, the Islamic finance business opportunities in the United Kingdom grew hand in hand with increased public confidence to the financial system of Sharia.
Therefore, a system that emphasizes openness built in the management of banking and more rational in taking advantage of banking financial business.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the British Muslim Families (FLY) Glasgow, Nor Basid Adiwibawa Prasetya, to Between said the seminar aims to raise awareness and knowledge about the application of Islamic finance system in the business world, especially in financial management and banking family.
"The application of the system is expected to enhance the welfare of society," he said in a seminar that also featured Mohd Hairul Azrin (PhD in Accounting and Finance at the University of Glasgow) from Brunei Darussalam, Hj Norasikin, Salikin (Corporate Finance PhD candidate in the University of Strathclyde) from Malaysia, and Luqyan Tamanni, (PhD candidate at the University of Glasgow with a specialized Islamic micro finance) from Indonesia.
According to Mohd Azrin Hairul, the system was built by the Government of Brunei Darussalam as Islamic State in a system policy on Islamic finance, and then impose on society.