ISLAMIC BANKING IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Journal Title: CES Working Papers - Year 2011, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Islamic banking is a relative young industry, with a high rate of growth, which in the last years became a highly discussed subject, due to the challenges and opportunities that it brings. Due to the fact, that in the last decade, the Islamic banking made its presence in the European Union market, too, in this paper we try to describe the main features of the Islamic banking transactions and to identify the challenges and opportunities that its brings.
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Diana Sadoveanu
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