Is Islamic Finance Broken? (ft. Khalid Howladar) | Ep. 82
About this episode
The episode discusses the stagnation of the Islamic finance industry and the potential role of technology in its future.
Can a $6 trillion industry survive its own stagnation? In Episode 82 of Majlis & Markets, we confront the "elephant in the room": why Islamic finance is standing still despite massive global asset growth. We are joined by industry veteran Khalid Howladar to unpack why the sector remains stuck in "business as usual" and why technology, (specifically AI and digital assets) is the only path forward for the Ummah. In this deep-dive conversation, we break down the controversy surrounding AAOIF...
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