Leveraging Islamic Fintech to Improve Financial Inclusion

World Bank

World Bank, Kuala Lumpur

关键词: COMBATING THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM;    ACCESS TO FINANCE;    FINANCIAL SERVICES;    ISLAMIC FINANCE;    FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY;   

RP-ID  :  153230

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

Islamic finance is a fast-boomingsegment of global finance. Serving a core population of 1.8billion Muslims world-wide and a wider global ethicalfinance audience, its role is growing in global significanceespecially as it relates to global social financing needs.The global fintech revolution is having a similar impact forIslamic finance through the evolution of a nascent Islamicfintech ecosystem. The purpose of this report is to evaluatethe global developments in the area of fintech solutions byIslamic financial institutions (IFIs) and its impact onfinancial inclusion within its core markets. The coreaudience of this report are financial services institutionleadership, and government policymakers, especially acrossthe core markets of Islamic finance.