Conventional competitors a barrier to Indonesia’s untapped takaful market

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Conventional competitors a barrier to Indonesia’s untapped takaful market

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An Indonesia insurance law taking effect this week will provide valuable clarity and guidelines on Islamic insurance. But the country’s takaful sector – although holding huge untapped potential — is still hampered by an underdeveloped Islamic finance industry and the difficulty of convincing a moderate Muslim population to leave the conventional insurance sector, Fitch analysts told IFIS.

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