Challenges and Misconceptions

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Challenges and Misconceptions Islamic Microfinance Challenges and Misconceptions Vehbi Zeqiri Executive Director | START Microfinance Institution | Republic of Kosovo Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri Bardhosh, Kosovo

Experience/ Practitioners Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 2/15 Durham, UK

Clients/ Beneficiaries Maintaining Balances Donors/ Funders Staff/ Govt. Clients/ Beneficiaries IMFI Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 3/15 New York, USA

Microfinance Misconception Loan Purpose? Actual needs of the Beneficiaries? Destitute vs. Active Poor? Sustainability of MFI? Targeted Beneficiaries!? Poverty!? 4/15

Outreach vs. Sustainability Candle vs. Led Lamp Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 5/15 Vlora, Albania

6/15

PROFILE 1st Islamic Financial Institution Established in 2002 (16 Years) Qard Hasan & Murabaha (Financial Products) 17,200 Clients – € 26.8 million 1st Islamic Financial Institution Centre of Excellence IDB main Funder Portfolio - 3 million € Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 7/15 Bardhosh, Kosovo

Social & Financial Performance Professor Omneya Abdelsalam PhD Professor Kamil Omoteso PhD Dr Antonios Chantziaras 8/15 Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri Durham, UK Strong institutional responsibility, especially towards clients and the community. Low cost of borrowing and loans to people in need (e.g., widows, unemployed, low income earners, people in rural areas) Lower cost of borrowing compared to other MFIs or Banks in the region

An Integrated Report is a concise communication about how an organization’s strategy, governance, performance and prospects lead to the creation of value over the short, medium and long term http://integratedreporting.org/ 9/15

1. Professor Omneya Abdelsalam PhD & 2. Professor Carol Adams PhD http://integratedreporting.org/ 10/15

Manage Complex Activities Governance; Risk; Compliance Fin-Tech Islamic Microfinance Manage Complex Activities Reg-Tech Governance; Risk; Compliance Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 11/15 Shengjin, Albania

Software Modules/Components 12/15

Future Plans START Academy Maintain ‘Social Enterprise’ Model New Financing Techniques Invest in FinTech Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 13/15 Colorado, USA

Challenges Islamic Finance Awareness Social Justice - Lack of Opportunity Self-Sustainability/ Funding? Huge Demand for Social Finance Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri 14/15 Istanbul, Turkey

Thank you Vehbi Zeqiri Photo by: Vehbi Zeqiri Boge, Kosovo

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