Title: Introduction to Islamic Finance

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Report

Published: January 1, 1999


Region: Global

Country: Global / Non-Specific

Keywords: PPP Tools *, PPP Online Reference Guide **, PPP Basics ***, PPP Reference Guide, Islamic Finance

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Document Summary:

Provides a basic introduction to the principles of Islamic finance. Examines the religious background and legal foundations of Islamic finance. Also discusses the development of Islamic financial institutions and the financial instruments they use. Concludes with a discussion of recent developments and future challenges for this growing segment of the global financial system.


Document Details:

Esty, Benjamin C., Fuaad A. Qureshi, and Mathew Mateo Millett. 1999. “Introduction to Islamic Finance.” Harvard Business Review Case Study. August 6. Watertown, Massachusetts. [#4547]

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