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Principles of Islamic Finance: New Issues and Steps Forward is a definitive book by economist Hussein Elasrag that outlines the operational frameworks, modern bottlenecks, and future evolutionary paths of the Shari'ah-compliant financial sector. The text addresses how an inherently ethical, asset-backed financial system can scale globally by integrating financial technology and reforming corporate structures.
Elasrag highlights critical operational frictions that stall the contemporary expansion of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs):
1. The SME Financing Gap.
2. Corporate Governance & Shari'ah Auditing.
3. Superficial Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
To accelerate global adoption and smooth operational friction, the book details actionable reform sequences:
1. Implement Financial Technology.
2. Harmonize Regulatory Standards.
3. Diversify the Product Portfolio.
Elasrag highlights critical operational frictions that stall the contemporary expansion of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs):
1. The SME Financing Gap.
2. Corporate Governance & Shari'ah Auditing.
3. Superficial Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
To accelerate global adoption and smooth operational friction, the book details actionable reform sequences:
1. Implement Financial Technology.
2. Harmonize Regulatory Standards.
3. Diversify the Product Portfolio.