Europe, with its longstanding trade ties with the Middle East, has become a hotspot for real estate investments; particularly in the UK. Qatar, one of the wealthiest nations per capita, has become increasingly active in terms of property acquisitions and investments in the UK, while the two governments seek bilateral investment opportunities. The growing number of Muslims in Europe; especially in France and the UK also signal opportunities for the growth of Islamic finance retail and investment products.

In this issue of Islamic Finance news Supplements, we explore the available opportunities in Europe and the Americas and speak to industry players on the potential of Islamic finance being a mainstay in the vast and complex markets of the west.

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