Fintech and Islamic Finance Digitalization, Development and Disrupti
Financial Technology (Fintech) has revolutionized the financial world as one of the fastest-growing segments in both the technology and financial sectors. With the usage of underlying principles of Blockchain technology, Fintech is bringing the financial
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ntech and Islamic Finance Digitalization, Development, and Disruption
Fintech and Islamic Finance
Nafis Alam • Lokesh Gupta Abdolhossein Zameni
Fintech and Islamic Finance Digitalization, Development and Disruption
Nafis Alam Henley Business School University of Reading Malaysia Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia
Lokesh Gupta RM Applications Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abdolhossein Zameni Henley Business School University of Reading Malaysia Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia
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Foreword
Financial Stability Board defined Financial Technology (fintech) as technologically enabled financial innovation that could result in new business models, applications, processes or products with an associated material effect on financial markets and institutions and the provision of financial services. The emergence of fintech has indeed transformed the financial industry by leaps and bound. Consumers are now able to avail themselves of innovative products and services from the financial service providers and the fintech offerings are giving consumers an alternative to manage their personal finance in an efficient and cost-effective way. The importance of fintech can be gauge from the fact that global fintech funding rose to US$111.8B in 2018, up 120% from US$50.8B in 2017, fuelled by mega M&A (merger and acquisition) and buyout deals, according to the KPMG Pulse of Finte
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