Economic Pricing Mechanisms for Islamic Financial Instruments: Ijarah Model
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The Islamic Economic and banking industry have been trying for the last two decades to extend its outreach to expand its operation business and services in a comparable footing to conventional banking. This paper discusses one of the important hurdles in the growth of Islamic banking which is the use of KIBOR as benchmark for pricing the Islamic banking products. Muskun home financing product of BankIslami Pakistan Limited is used in this paper to elaborate the pricing and benchmarking of product, spread between the conventional interest rate and Islamic profit rate as well as the alternative product pricing mechanism to be used by Islamic banks for this product. Details of Muskun home financing product are discussed in this paper in addition to the marketing strategy, market approach, economic product development, and all other relevant processes.Download Info
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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 20685.Length:
Date of creation: 01 Feb 2010
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Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:20685
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Keywords: Islamic Economics; KIBOR; Benchmarking; Pricing; Riba based system; Confidence;Find related papers by JEL classification:
- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
- Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion
- A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
- C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics
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- NEP-ALL-2010-02-27 (All new papers)
- NEP-ARA-2010-02-27 (Arab World)
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- Alsayyed, Nidal, 2010. "Sukukization: Islamic Economic Risk Factors in Shari’ah View," MPRA Paper 20489, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 15 Feb 2010.
- Brooks,Chris, 2008. "Introductory Econometrics for Finance," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521694681.
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