Affordability of Islamic microfinance

• Main Authors: Mohammad, Mohammad Tahir Sabit, Juanil, David Martin @ Daud, Eni, Sabariah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Maaysia (UTHM) 2018
• Subjects: HB126.4 Islamic Economics; HG3691 Credit
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/69217/1/69217_Affordability%20of%20Islamic%20microfinance.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69217/; http://penerbit.uthm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/jtmb/article/view/3596/1833

The affordability of the microfinance, Islamic and conventional, is questionable. The review of empirical studies thus far shows that the majority of them are expensive and only some of them are cheap and successful. Only those, which have less cost, can afford to make microfinance cheap and hence n...