Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
Financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the most important mechanisms to boost eco- nomic growth in both developed and developing nations. The contributions of SMEs in many countries’ gross domestic product (GDP) have been overwhelming. SMEs improve job creation in all sectors of the...
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iium-748552020-03-04T03:05:14Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/ Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. Adam Sa'ad, Auwal Pitchay, Allah Pitchay HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance. Financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the most important mechanisms to boost eco- nomic growth in both developed and developing nations. The contributions of SMEs in many countries’ gross domestic product (GDP) have been overwhelming. SMEs improve job creation in all sectors of the economy and contribute to the people’s economic wellbeing. However, many SMEs are not getting financing from their respective counties due to strict regulations and interest rate hike. With this kind of regulations and high interest, many brains are wasted, and many ideas are vanishing with the job opportunities attached them. Government agencies are therefore in need to innovate different ways to facilitate SME financing and support new businesses for achieving and maintaining sustainable economic growth. This chapter proposes an Islamic FinTech and its mechanisms to achieving this vital initiative using the Islamic benevolent loan “Alqard al-hasan.” IGI Global Publication Nader, Naifer 2019-09-12 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/1/74855_Financing%20SMEs%20through%20the%20Islamic%20Qard%20al-Hasan.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/7/74855_Financing%20SMEs%20through%20the%20Islamic%20Qard%20al-Hasan_SCOPUS.pdf Adam Sa'ad, Auwal and Pitchay, Allah Pitchay (2019) Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. In: Impact of Financial Technology (FinTech) on Islamic Finance and Financial Stability. Advances in Finance, Accounting, and Economics (AFAE), 1 volume . IGI Global Publication, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, pp. 54-64. ISBN 9781799800392 https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/financing-smes-through-the-islamic-qard-al-hasan/236798 10.4018/978-1-7998-0039-2.ch004 |
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Financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the most important mechanisms to boost eco- nomic growth in both developed and developing nations. The contributions of SMEs in many countries’ gross domestic product (GDP) have been overwhelming. SMEs improve job creation in all sectors of the economy and contribute to the people’s economic wellbeing. However, many SMEs are not getting financing from their respective counties due to strict regulations and interest rate hike. With this kind of regulations and high interest, many brains are wasted, and many ideas are vanishing with the job opportunities attached them. Government agencies are therefore in need to innovate different ways to facilitate SME financing and support new businesses for achieving and maintaining sustainable economic growth. This chapter proposes an Islamic FinTech and its mechanisms to achieving this vital initiative using the Islamic benevolent loan “Alqard al-hasan.” |
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Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. |
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Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. |
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Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. |
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Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives. |
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financing smes through the islamic qard al-hasan: a proposal of islamic fintech interest- free lending for government initiatives. |
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