Recently the Sun-Herald surveyed a selection of Imams throughout Australia. The report's banner being presented as "Australia's Imams on Osama, tolerance and Sharia law" - well worth a read - here is a link to the Imams responses in full...
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/aus...-1226091930167

Various other newpapers picked up on this and reported in summary...

One of the things on the Imams' wish list was that interest free loans be made available...guess they weren't aware that for the underprivaleged they have been for a good thirty years...
http://www.nab.com.au/wps/wcm/connec...out_us/7/4/3/3

Recently Muslim versions of the scheme became available in NSW, Vic & SA - offers loans upto $1200.
http://muslimvillage.com/2011/06/29/...-in-australia/

Also, back in 2009 NAB announced that it was investigating the provision of Sharia compliant loans, starting small (I believe it underwrote the above scheme/s) and then expanding its product range...
http://www.news.com.au/nab-to-introd...-1225734465168

Just thought ou like to know, in case ou didn't...