Developing Islamic Microfinance Products for the Dissemination of Microcredit
Abstract
At the forefront of the increase in financial inclusion, it could be considered expanding the market by the way of the banks, which are the most common financial institutions. In addition, dissemination of financial products which are smaller amount than current funding alternatives such as microcredit will also increase financial awareness in society and facilitate access to financial instruments in favor of promoting social development and promoting a social purpose. Since micromurabaha, which is similar to microcredit in conventional banking, will be developed in participation banking and integrated to the system, both the existing micro-finance market will expand and micro finance products will reach to market which is not accessible to microcredit by the way of that it is done by a participation bank. In this study, the current microcredit data of the Turkey Grameen Bank Microcredit Program was evaluated and the target market for micromurabaha was determined by using the labor force and income distribution data of Turkish Statistical Institute. For the integration of micromurabaha product and for the efficiency analysis of this application, Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank is chosen and worked together. Based on the data of the relevant bank, the balance sheet, income table and profitability, which are expected to be realized if the micromurabaha process is applied there, are calculated. The result of the calculations shows that applying the micromurabaha product in Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank has positive effects on the profitability. In addition, with the application of micromurabaha, the current microcredit market can be addressed to a larger customer mass.
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