VOL. XLVI

No 10

10-March-2003

REGIONAL BANKING

World Bank, UKs FSA Consider Initiatives In Islamic Finance

The World Bank and the UKs Financial Services Authority (FSA) both announced they are considering Islamic financing initiatives at an Islamic banking conference in Bahrain, jointly organized by the World Bank and Bahrains Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) under the auspices of the Bahrain Monetary Agency. The World Bank is considering specific...