Islamic microfinance in Malaysia: issues and challenges

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Islamic microfinance in Malaysia: issues and challenges

In many countries, microfinance has been proven to be an effective tool to ena-ble the low income segment of the society to borrow and kick start small busi-nesses. There are three important microfinance institutions in Malaysia, namely Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM), Yayasan Usaha Maju (YUM) and Tab...

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Main Authors:	Kassim, Salina, Kassim, Siti Nadhirah, Othman, Nadhrah
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/65088/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/65088/1/Paper%202%20ICoFA_2017.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/65088/7/65088_Islamic%20Microfinance%20in%20Malaysia-tentative.pdf

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