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Reasons for the boom in the Middle East

  • Increasing Oil gains (1975: ca. 82 billion US$ - 2006: ca. 280 billion US$) have led to Middle East Assets having almost doubled since 2000: 900 billion US$
  • According to a renowned study, with the barrel price being 40 US$ in the next years, 1.5 trillion US$ should be available in the Golf region for reinvestment
  • Increasing demand for domestic investment alternatives
  • Increasing importance of Islamic Banking/Islamic Finance
    • 20-30% of the costumers are not interested in Islamic Banking
    • 50-60% are interested in Islam- compliant concepts
    • 20-30% want to invest only in Islam- compliant concepts
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