Rise in religious conservatism draws talent away from Indonesian banking sector

Rise in religious conservatism draws talent away from Indonesian banking sector

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A rise in religious conservatism in Indonesia is drawing talent away from what some view as un-Islamic jobs in banking, industry professionals say, creating hiring woes for conventional banks but a boon for the country’s fledgling sharia finance sector.

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