Protecting the pawners: appraising the role of Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government

• Main Authors: Kassim, Salina, Hassan, Rusni, Abu Bakar, Elistina, Ilias, Ibtisam @ Ilyana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: HG Finance; HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance; HG3691 Credit; KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/64686/1/DSK%20Colombo%20PROTECTING%20PAWNERS%201.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64686/2/LOA-CIMSSR-00398.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64686/; http://gcbss.org/cimssr2018/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The role of consumer credit in modern society is vital particularly when poor economic conditions prevail and cost of living soars. In view of the difficulties to access credit, low and middle-income earners commonly pledge their valuables in exchange for cash by resorting to pawnshops which are oft...