-Saharan Africa. A gap of around US$ 31 billion1 exists per year that must be bridged if Africa's infrastructure needs are to be met … Islamic financial resources in the development of infrastructure projects not only in Kenya but in Sub Saharan Africa as well. …The high profile of infrastructure and access to related services in the communiqués of the World Bank (WB) and the …

The Islamic finance industry has grown substantially in Asia over the last 2 decades. The Muslim populations in … different Asian countries, especially in Southeast Asia, are increasing. Rapid Muslim population growth and improving living …, investors from the Middle East and Asia are increasingly seeking to invest in products that are in line with their religious …

yearly while the banks still make decent profits. Yet, Islamic finance in Africa imitates the financing model of the West and … the GCC. Foreign capital evaporates with the slightest shock in Africa and the growth of GDP means nothing to the … primary intent of the Shariah which aims to achieve societal happiness. Equity funds are looking scarce in Africa but the …