Pandemic strengthens sustainability and ESG focus in Islamic finance, research shows

Islamic Finance is set to drive a growing focus on ESG and sustainability in the wider Halal economy, new research with leading Islamic finance professionals shows. Up to 88% of Islamic Finance professionals believe the growing focus on ESG and sustainability in their industry will mean the wider Halal economy will need to address ESG and sustainability more seriously. The research was conducted by Maybank Islamic Berhad, the Islamic banking arm of Maybank Group, and IslamicMark…