KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in Islamic finance, remaining at the top of the world rankings for the sector's development, according to the Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI) 2026 report.
Business : Malaysia Maintains Global Leadership In Islamic Finance - Zulkifli
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Malaysia remains top in global Islamic finance, with a RM2.7 trillion capital market and 48% Islamic banking financing in 2025.
- Malaysia leads global Islamic finance rankings according to IFDI 2026 report.
- Islamic capital market reached RM2.7 trillion by end of 2025, 64% of total market.
- Malaysia's sukuk issuance attracted 4.7 times oversubscription in July 2026.
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