Micro-financing in Afghanistan strategies and options : a report prepared for the micro-credit task force of the Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief / by Raja Ehsan Aziz.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: [Peshawar] : Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief (ACBAR), 2000.Description: [4] unnumbered pages, 32 pages, [5] unnumbered pages ; 30 cmSubject(s): LOC classification: - Pamphlet HC417. A995 2000
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Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet HC417.A995 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 3ACKU000090935 | |||
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Spiral bound.
“October 2000”.
“ACBAR/final report”—cover page.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 1. Executive summary—2. Scope and objectives—3. Micro-credit programmes in Afghanistan—4. Micro-credit programmes rrevisited—5. Riba, interest and usury—6. Islamic modes of financing—7. Towards sustainable Micro-financing in Afghanistan—8. Conclusions and recommendations.
Summary: “The micro-credit programmes covered in this review represent an interesting diversity of methods and practices. Micro-financing in Afghanistan is presently being undertaken in cash (local Afs, Pak Rs and USD), in kind (e.g. raw materials) and through commodity exchange (wheat). Different community-based (Shura) models have been adopted to facilitate the process of implementation. These programmes target not just the poor most. But returning refugees (returnees). Widows and orphans, and the disabled, resulting…”—(page 1).
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