Islamic microfinance practices and challenges in Malaysia and Palestine

• Main Authors: Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Mohamad Shafi, Roslina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: HG Finance; HG179 Personal finance; HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/32058/1/MFA_15th_Conference_-_Islamic_Microfinance_%26_Challenges__-_Dzuljastri%2C_Roslina.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/32058/4/Microfinance.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/32058/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Islamic microfinance is relatively new compared to conventional microfinance. Accordingly, new strategies are needed to empower its establishment to prevent the replication of conventional practice. This paper aims to review current microfinance practices in Malaysia and Palestine and to find out it...