The Role of Islamic Microfinance to Support the Growth of Small – Medium Enterprises: Case Study of SMEs in Jakarta, Depok, Bogor and Tangerang

Amanda Riany Putri, Irfani Fithria Ummul Muzayanah, Rahmatina Awaliyah Kasri

2018

Abstract

The role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) become prominent in the economic development of a country. However, despite of their importance, SMEs have less access to formal source of external finance. The rise of Islamic microfinance is expected to overcome the financial constraint facing by SMEs. Accordingly, this study aims to investigate the role of islamic microfinance on the growth of small -medium enterprises. The sample comprised of 160 customers of four islamic microfinance institution located in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, dan Tangerang. The regresion results empirically show that islamic microfinance variables used in this research are positively related with the growth of small – medium enterprises in the samples. Trainings and loan frequency are significant to affect the growth of SMEs.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Putri A., Muzayanah I. and Kasri R. (2018). The Role of Islamic Microfinance to Support the Growth of Small – Medium Enterprises: Case Study of SMEs in Jakarta, Depok, Bogor and Tangerang.In Proceedings of the 1st Unimed International Conference on Economics Education and Social Science - Volume 1: UNICEES, ISBN 978-989-758-432-9, pages 950-954. DOI: 10.5220/0009497609500954

in Bibtex Style

@conference{unicees18,
author={Amanda Riany Putri and Irfani Fithria Ummul Muzayanah and Rahmatina Awaliyah Kasri},
title={The Role of Islamic Microfinance to Support the Growth of Small – Medium Enterprises: Case Study of SMEs in Jakarta, Depok, Bogor and Tangerang},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 1st Unimed International Conference on Economics Education and Social Science - Volume 1: UNICEES,},
year={2018},
pages={950-954},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0009497609500954},
isbn={978-989-758-432-9},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 1st Unimed International Conference on Economics Education and Social Science - Volume 1: UNICEES,
TI - The Role of Islamic Microfinance to Support the Growth of Small – Medium Enterprises: Case Study of SMEs in Jakarta, Depok, Bogor and Tangerang
SN - 978-989-758-432-9
AU - Putri A.
AU - Muzayanah I.
AU - Kasri R.
PY - 2018
SP - 950
EP - 954
DO - 10.5220/0009497609500954