Will MBA be catalyst to UK Islamic insurance momentum?

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The launch of a new executive MBA in Islamic Insurance and Risk Management has delivered a renewed focus on the UK’s efforts to create a sustainable sharia-compliant insurance sector

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and University of Greater Manchester have recently announced the launch a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Islamic insurance, developed in collaboration with the Islamic Insurance Association of London (IIAL) and the Centre for Islamic Finance.

Its launch puts Islamic insurance firmly on the UK agenda. However, this form of insurance has been on the UK’s list of interests for almost a decade, with any form of traction remaining frustratingly elusive. 

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