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Challenges Faced by the Model of Islamic Microfinance for the Development of Micro Entrepreneurs and SMEs in Rural Pakistan

Aasmaan Anam Najeeb Jamal, Muhammad Azhar Sheikh · 2013

Summary. Islamic microfinance models offer a comprehensive framework addressing social, financial, and religious objectives for rural micro-entrepreneurs and SMEs in Pakistan, which traditional microfinance institutions neglect. The paper identifies critical challenges in implementing these models, including organizational and operational constraints. Proper execution of Islamic microfinance can restructure rural socioeconomic conditions and enable SMEs to achieve financial self-sufficiency.

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Jamal, A. A. N., & Sheikh, M. A.. (2013). Challenges Faced by the Model of Islamic Microfinance for the Development of Micro Entrepreneurs and SMEs in Rural Pakistan. http://pakacademicsearch.com/pdf-files/ech/188/17-38%20Vol.%201%20No.%203,%20October%202013.pdf

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Countries
Pakistan
Regions
Asia
Categories
funding, entrepreneurship
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2026-04-28