As long as fraudsters know that even when sentenced, their illicit assets remain intact, they will continue in this business. Enactment of laws like the Anti-Money Laundering Bill that provides for the seizure of such assets may serve as a deterrent. To facilitate faster administration of justice, the Government could create specialized financial investigative sections of police.
The story of the Shari’a compliant insurance and asset management sectors has been a similar one of strong growth. The question that the industry now needs to consider is how to ensure that this strong growth can continue into the future.