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lnterest Free Microfinance through Cooperatives

lnterest Free Microfinance through Cooperatives

The Sahulat Microfinance Society, a National NGO working for the financial inclusion through cooperative based microfinance, will lead a national consultation on “lnterest Free Microfinance through Cooperatives: Challenges and opportunities”.
The k…

Microangels and Microequity: The Missing Ingredients of Microfinance

Microangels and Microequity: The Missing Ingredients of Microfinance

Microfinance has delivered to the poor and unbanked, the availability of micro loans and micro-insurance in exchange for micro-savings. Although its results as a tool to fight against poverty are sometimes controversial, it probably still misses an abs…

Interest-free microfinance hope for poor Muslims

Interest-free microfinance hope for poor Muslims

It seems that the Human Welfare Foundation will now provide loans in the form of interest-free microfinance to the poor across the country including Hyderabad.
Besides interest-free loans, a support system for human welfare containing a network of acti…

IslamicFinance.de aims to raise USD 2’500 for quarterly running costs

IslamicFinance.de aims to raise USD 2’500 for quarterly running costs

Dear Reader,
IslamicFinance.de is privately funded for many years. Now, for the first time, you have the possibility to make a contribution, from one Dollar upwards!
The technical details, and the money transfer via paypal is organised by Kapipal a new…

Interest-free microfinance hope for poor Muslims

Interest-free microfinance hope for poor Muslims

The Human Welfare Foundation will now provide loans in the form of interest-free microfinance to the poor across the country including Hyderabad, making microfinance a more humane approach.
Besides the interest-free loans, a support system for human we…

Islamic Microfinance: A Model for Alleviating Poverty

Islamic Microfinance: A Model for Alleviating Poverty

Islamic microfinance is evolving into an increasingly popular mechanism for alleviating poverty, particularly in developing countries around the world. The Islamic finance industry as a whole is forseent to reach over $2 billion dollars in 2012 and is …

Islamic Finance: Opportunity for an inclusive development, Milano, Italy, 19th March 2012

Islamic Finance: Opportunity for an inclusive development, Milano, Italy, 19th March 2012

By organizing a one-day conference on Islamic finance and bringing together some of the
major players in the field of islamic and ethical finance , Islamic Relief-Italy, in collaboration
with ASSAIF, intends to share some reflections, case studies and …

Sahulat opens interest-free microfinance unit in Kolkata

Sahulat opens interest-free microfinance unit in Kolkata

Sahulat Microfinance Society launched Sahulat Business Cooperation Group (SBCG), an interest-free microfinance unit at Metiaburz area of Kolkata city on 3rd January.
SBCG is member-owned, participatory and works on the principle of interest-free mechan…

Farz Foundation, WCMP to work together on Islamic microfinance

Farz Foundation, WCMP to work together on Islamic microfinance

The World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists (WCMP) and Pakistan’s Islamic microfinance institution Farz Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The foundation and the WCMP will cooperate in developing Shari’ah-compliant product based…

Kosher money: Islamic micro finance fails to take centre stage

Kosher money: Islamic micro finance fails to take centre stage

Inspite of the extraordinary potential of the country, financial institutions in Pakistan are still not taking Islamic micro financing seriously.
According to Al Baraka Bank Chief Operating Officer Ahmed Shuja Kidwai, Islamic micro finance is notably i…

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