The present study has been conducted to investigate the impact of Cooperative Microfinance Program (CMFP i-e Islamic Relief-Pakistan] on the standard of life of poor marginalized masses. Secondary, time series, ranging from 2002-2008 about the Disbursement of funds, number of beneficiaries [gender wise], financing methods have been taken from the reports of Islamic Relief. Numbers of beneficiar...

Islamic finance is a prohibitions-driven industry, which aims primarily to circumvent the canonical Islamic prohibitions of riba and gharar. The concepts of riba and gharar may best be understood as unbundled sales of credit and risk, respectively. An obvious solution is to adopt mutual structures for financial intermediaries of credit (e.g. banks) and risk (e.g. insurance companies), as early ...

ABSTRACT Islamic banking is undoubtedly faced with several potential financing risks, the three largest contracts (Mudharaba, Musharaka, and Murabaha) that reduce financial performance of banks. The risk strengthened if stability national economic growth contracted. Therefore, this research aims to investigate impact Mudharaba, Murabaha on Financing Risk moderated by business cycle relationship...

Purpose: In supporting APBN financing, the government always prioritizes non-debt financing. However, also uses debt financing to meet needs of state budget. One alternative efforts that must be made by Government is develop Sharia-based SBN or what can called Sukuk Negara. Method: This research a qualitative methodology. Result: Based on results has been conducted, it known State have major ro...

Very high speed rail may be a competitive mode of transportation for California's future. This article presents an evaluation of the economic and comprehensive benefits and costs associated with such an endeavor. The results indicate competitive comprehensive rates of return and a potential for project self-financing, suggesting that such a project merits serious consideration by the State.