KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has retained its position as the world's most developed Islamic finance market in the 2026 Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI) report for the 14th consecutive year, amid nine per cent growth in the global Islamic finance market to US$6.5 trillion (US$1 = RM4.07).
Business : Malaysia Retains Top Spot In Global Islamic Finance Development Rankings For 14th Consecutive Year
Islamic Finance, Sukuk, Takaful, Malaysia, Banking
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Malaysia remains top in global Islamic finance rankings for 14th year, with a score of 136 in 2026 IFDI report.
- Malaysia retained first place in 2026 IFDI report for 14th consecutive year.
- Global Islamic finance market grew 9% to $6.5 trillion in 2025.
- Top five countries include Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
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