Islamic banks' liquidity toolkit widens, but conventional gap persists
Islamic banks have seen a marked expansion in liquidity-management instruments across major markets over the past decade, helping them meet funding needs and deploy surplus liquidity more effectively.
July 28, 2026 (MLN): Islamic banks have seen a marked expansion in liquidity-management instruments across major markets over the past decade, helping them meet funding needs and deploy surplus liquidity more effectively. Fitch Ratings highlighted this while noting that a gap with conventional banks remains, particularly in jurisdictions where Islamic banking is still a niche or emerging segment, adding that the Ira...