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Issues and challenges in achievement of sustainable development goals for microfinance

Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri (2019) Issues and challenges in achievement of sustainable development goals for microfinance. In: 4th Global Forum on Islamic Economics, Finance and Banking (IEFB) 2019, 27th-28th February 2019, Lahore, Pakistan. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a set of goals which was build upon the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) They are one of the main outcomes of Rio +20 conference, aimed to be achieved by 2030. There are total of 17 SDGs goals. Some of the important aspect of this are the eradication of poverty, economic growth, and reduce inequalities. This objective of this study is to investigate four (4) microfinance models practices in Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Pakistan to find out whether their practices meet the three SDGs goals mentioned. The methodology of this research is carried out by means of library search and content analysis on operations of the four models and the extent they meet the objectives ofMaqasid Al-Shariah.The findings of this study would contribute towards the development of the microfinance sector which is a very important component in driving country’s economy. .

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Slide Presentation)
Additional Information: 4433/74170
Uncontrolled Keywords: Sustainability development goals, poverty, microfinance, Maqasid Al-Shariah, policy
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HG Finance
H Social Sciences > HG Finance > HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences > Department of Finance
Depositing User: Dr Dzuljastri Abdul Razak
Date Deposited: 20 Sep 2019 12:54
Last Modified: 20 Sep 2019 12:55
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/74170

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