Will make Maldives an Islamic Finance hub: Minister Shafeeq

Minister of Finance Dr Mohamed Shafeeq has stated that there is high demand for Islamic Financing in the Maldives, and that he has confidence that Maldives can be made an Islamic Financing hub in the future.

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Finance Minister Shafeeq speaking at yesterday's summit.-- Photo: Fayaz Moosa / Mihaaru

Mariyath Mohamed

2024-09-18 10:34:27

Minister of Finance Dr Mohamed Shafeeq has stated that there is high demand for Islamic Financing in the Maldives, and that he has confidence that Maldives can be made an Islamic Financing hub in the future.

Speaking at the Global Islamic Finance Summit 2024 held yesterday, Shafeeq said that Maldivians' interest in Islamic Financing had come to his notice from the response received when Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) issued a Sukuk.

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