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Developing Regional Healthcare Facilities in Maldives through Mudharabah Perpetual Sukuk
Developing Regional Healthcare Facilities in Maldives through Mudharabah Perpetual Sukuk

Author(s): Fathimath Nashwa Badeeu, Aminath Reesha Nafiz, Aishath Muneeza
Subject(s): Islam studies, Health and medicine and law, Financial Markets
Published by: New Millennium Discoveries Ltd
Keywords: Maldives; Healthcare Financing; Mudharabah; Perpetual Sukuk; Islamic Finance;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to identify the underlying issues of healthcare system in Maldives in order to provide an understanding of the challenges facing healthcare providers in islands and atolls in a wider context. The paper scrutinizes the financial burden faced by the current healthcare system in Maldives. It also proposes shariah compliant mechanism that can be utilized to minimize financial burden in a long-term basis. It is hoped that the outcome of the research will assist the policymakers of Maldives to devise a shariah compliant mechanism to finance the development of atoll and island health facilities in a sustainable manner.

  • Issue Year: 6/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 81-96
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English