Albert Finance Minister Nate Horner says the legislation enables credit unions and ATB Financial to offer halal mortgages, but the banks won’t be required to do so
The Alberta government has introduced legislation that will enable provincially regulated banks to offer halal home financing products.
A few private lending firms do currently offer alternative financing plans that don’t include interest payments, but these alternatives aren’t available through any of Canada’s larger banks.
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