Bima Journal : Business, Management and Accounting Journal
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024)

Analyzing Online Lending In The Islamic Economy: Ethical Challenges And Fintech Innovations In Indonesia

Cahya Putri, Merly (Unknown)
Aeni, Nur (Unknown)
Sholekah, Aminatus (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2024

Abstract

Purpose: This study aims to analyze the opportunities and challenges in implementing Sharia-compliant online lending models within Indonesia's Islamic fintech ecosystem, with strategic recommendations for sustainable development.Methodology: A qualitative approach was used, combining literature analysis, interviews with industry players, and evaluation of regulations. The focus was on assessing Sharia compliance and exploring best practices from global Islamic fintech ecosystems. Results: The findings reveal significant potential for Islamic fintech in promoting financial inclusion, particularly for underserved communities. However, challenges such as low Islamic financial literacy and inconsistent regulatory oversight hinder progress. Findings: Sharia-compliant contracts like qard hasan, musyarakah, and mudarabah show promise in addressing ethical concerns and fostering financial sustainability. Originality: This research provides a comprehensive evaluation of Sharia-compliant online lending models in Indonesia, incorporating global best practices. Novelty: The study highlights the strategic role of maqashid sharia principles in creating ethical and transparent fintech solutions. Conclusions: Strengthened regulations, public education, and innovation in contract models are essential for sustainable Islamic fintech development in Indonesia. Type of Paper: Conceptual research.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bima

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

BIMA Journal is a scientific communication media which is issued by PDM Bengkulu. It is the contribution to the development of social science, business, accounting, and economy which is divided into the English Language which contains research results, literature review, field cases, or concepts. ...