Guidance

Guide to Islamic finance in the UK

Guide providing an overview of the Islamic finance market in the UK, outlining what the UK offers across a number of different sectors.

• From: Department for International Trade, Foreign & Commonwealth Office and HM Treasury
• Published: 24 October 2014
• Last updated: 27 October 2014
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  1. 27 October 2014

     Updated version of the UK Excellence in Islamic Finance guide 2014

  2. 24 October 2014

     First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 11 July 2019

This page has been withdrawn because it is out of date. For up-to-date information please go to https://www.great.gov.uk/international/content/industries/financial-services/

Documents

UK Excellence in Islamic Finance

PDF, 4.68 MB, 72 pages

Details

The UK has become a centre for Islamic finance. Most banks deliver Islamic finance transactions and many large professional services firms have specialist Islamic finance teams.

This guide provides an overview of Islamic finance in the UK and includes information on:

• Islamic finance landscape in the UK
• history of Islamic finance in the UK
• investment opportunities in large UK projects
• Islamic finance education
• business profiles of key companies offering services covering Islamic finance

This was published originally by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) which has since moved to the Department for International Trade (DIT).