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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Main Authors: Adam Sa'ad, Auwal, Pitchay, Allah Pitchay
Other Authors: Nader, Naifer
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Language:English
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Published: IGI Global Publication 2019
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spelling 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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HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
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HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
Adam Sa'ad, Auwal
Pitchay, Allah Pitchay
Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
description 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.”
author2 Nader, Naifer
author_facet Nader, Naifer
Adam Sa'ad, Auwal
Pitchay, Allah Pitchay
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author Adam Sa'ad, Auwal
Pitchay, Allah Pitchay
author_sort Adam Sa'ad, Auwal
title Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
title_short Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
title_full Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
title_fullStr Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
title_full_unstemmed Financing SMEs through the Islamic Qard al-Hasan: a proposal of Islamic FinTech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
title_sort financing smes through the islamic qard al-hasan: a proposal of islamic fintech interest- free lending for government initiatives.
publisher IGI Global Publication
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/1/74855_Financing%20SMEs%20through%20the%20Islamic%20Qard%20al-Hasan.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/74855/7/74855_Financing%20SMEs%20through%20the%20Islamic%20Qard%20al-Hasan_SCOPUS.pdf
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