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The team carries considerable experience working with institutions engaged in Islamic microfinance with a view to improve access to financial services. The specific tasks include developing and placing market driven operational model by creating Islamic Microfinance Institutions or Islamic Microfinance divisions within the institutions, designing structures and SOPs of financial products, assistance in drafting contracts, providing Sharia advisory, conducting consensus building workshops, and delivering TOTs.
Research in the area focuses intellectual and operational issues including that of demand for Islamic microfinance services, outreach & sustainability, entrepreneurship, product development, market evaluation surveys, linkages for fund sourcing and technology transfer.
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