Islamic banking is quite global - Matambo

Friday, December 10, 2010

Islamic banking is neither discriminatory nor mandatory for any segment of the population and can be enjoyed even by non-Muslims, the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Kenneth Matambo has said.

Answering a question in Parliament this week, Matambo said profit-making entities like banks are always looking for ways and means of growing their businesses, especially in the face of increased competition.

This is done through the introduction of new and innovative products and facilities that meet the requirements of their customers.

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Islamic banking is quite global - Matambo

Islamic banking is neither discriminatory nor mandatory for any segment of the population and can be enjoyed even by non-Muslims, the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Kenneth Matambo has said.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

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A city divided!

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