During the pandemic, the performance of banks and islamic business units (UUS) of banks was able to pass the achievements of the industry. Islamic bank financing and Uunit Islamic business grew 9.25% year on year (yoy) as of June 2021. 

This achievement is far compared to the distribution of banking credit only grew 0.59% as of June 2021. In terms of quality, the ratio of non performing financing (NPF) of Islamic banks at the level of 3.25% in the first half of 2021.While NPF UUS at 3.01% in June 2021.

Pilarmas Investindo Sekuritas analyst by Okie Ardiastama sees the opportunity for Islamic banking to grow is still quite large. So this can certainly be used as a consideration for market participants in responding to the opportunity.

"For sentiment so far the direction of Islamic banking growth will refer to the economic recovery which is also followed by the pace of conventional banking," Okie told Kontan.co.id, Tuesday (7/9).

Her asserted, if referring to the Muslim population in Indonesia and islamic banking literacy that is vociferous today, this can certainly be a positive sentiment in the future to strengthen the fundamentals of Islamic banking which is currently also growing quite significantly in Asia Pacific.

Seeing the potential that is still wide open in Islamic banking, he considered islamic bank shares worthy of collection.