The state mortgage company of Kyrgyzstan will allocate money for an Islamic mortgage Islamic mortgages will be launched with the financial support of the State Mortgage Company (GIK). This is stated on the company's website.
“Within the framework of this Agency Agreement, OJSC“ GIK ”plans to provide investment funds for the issuance of mortgage products according to Islamic principles of financing (IPF) to participants in the housing program through the Islamic Financial Center (IFC) of OJSC“ Bakai Bank ”,” the GIK of Kyrgyzstan reports.
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In some Telegram channels, the GIK initiative was criticized due to questions about the functioning of the new mechanism. “A fairly decent number of Christians live in Kyrgyzstan: Russians, Belarusians, Ukrainians, Germans, Poles and Koreans. Will their housing needs be taken into account? Or will a Sharia-compliant mortgage be available only to Muslims? ” – the critics argue.
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