Linked below is an interview which we found on another Malaysian news web site. We believe it is significant in that it contains an admission that the goal of Shariah-Compliant Finance is global, to link emerging markets and other markets with Shariah as the medium.
This is another way of saying that the purpose of Islamic finance is to insulate the Islamic world from Western encroachment and to spread Shariah around the world…
http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/8/8/business/4461810&sec=business
