Islamic Banking : Experiences in the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan.

In an Islamic system, as interest is prohibited, banks are expected to operate solely on the basis of profit and risk sharing. This paper describes the developments in Islamic banking in Iran and Pakistan. As these two countries have initiated the most far-reaching experiments with Islamic banking,...

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Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1989.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1989/012
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF