Oman takes strict approach in Islamic banking rules
The central bank of Oman decided upon a strict approach to regulating Islamic banking in rules for the sector. The rules released on December 19th will set higher standards for the industry than many other countries. Last year, the Sultanate announced the introduction of Islamic finance, thus becoming the last GCC country to make this step. According to expectations, business activity will start at the beginning of 2013.
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