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    Islamic trade financing instruments include the Islamic letter of credit (ILoC), Islamic letter of guarantee (ILoG), and Islamic accepted bills (IAB). The ILoC can take the form of a Wakalah ILoC based on agency, where the customer pays in full upfront, or a Musharakah ILoC based on partnership where profits and losses are shared. A Murabahah ILoC allows the importer to obtain goods and pay the bank later at a markup. The ILoG guarantees a customer's obligations in case of default. The Islamic shipping guarantee protects the shipping company by indemnifying goods release without the original bill of lading. The IAB finances

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    Islamic trade financing instruments include the Islamic letter of credit (ILoC), Islamic letter of guarantee (ILoG), and Islamic accepted bills (IAB). The ILoC can take the form of a Wakalah ILoC based on agency, where the customer pays in full upfront, or a Musharakah ILoC based on partnership where profits and losses are shared. A Murabahah ILoC allows the importer to obtain goods and pay the bank later at a markup. The ILoG guarantees a customer's obligations in case of default. The Islamic shipping guarantee protects the shipping company by indemnifying goods release without the original bill of lading. The IAB finances

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    Islamic trade financing instruments include the Islamic letter of credit (ILoC), Islamic letter of guarantee (ILoG), and Islamic accepted bills (IAB). The ILoC can take the form of a Wakalah ILoC based on agency, where the customer pays in full upfront, or a Musharakah ILoC based on partnership where profits and losses are shared. A Murabahah ILoC allows the importer to obtain goods and pay the bank later at a markup. The ILoG guarantees a customer's obligations in case of default. The Islamic shipping guarantee protects the shipping company by indemnifying goods release without the original bill of lading. The IAB finances

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    ISLAMIC TRADE FINANCING INSTRUMENTS

    ➔ ISLAMIC LETTER OF CREDIT (ILoC)


    ➔ Definition of LoC
    ◆ Oxford Dictionary = A letter issued by a bank to another bank (especially one in
    a different country) to serve as a guarantee for payments made to a specified
    person under specified conditions.
    ◆ Merriam-Webster = A letter addressed by a banker to a correspondent certifying
    that a person named therein is entitled to draw on the writer's credit up to a
    certain sum.

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    ◆ A payment mechanism used in international trade to provide an economic

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    guarantee from a creditworthy bank to an exporter of goods.
    ◆ Also known as ▶ documentary credit or bankers commercial credit, or letter of
    undertaking (LoU).

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    ➔ Pillars of ILoC
    ◆ Customer/Importer
    ◆ Exporter
    ◆ Issuing Bank
    ◆ Advising/Negotiating Bank
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    ➔ Types of ILoC
    1. Wakalah ILC (AGENCY)
    - Islamic letter of credit, the customer must pay in advance the full value of the item in
    question prior to the issuance of the ILC.
    - Furthermore, the Islamic bank will receive a commission or service fee upon the service
    rendered to the customer.

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    - Advantages of Wakalah ILC


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    - To ensure buyer receives merchandise on time and payment made upon receipt
    of complied document.
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    - From islamic point of view, zakat fund of the islamic banks will help the muflis.
    So, there will be no auction of assets of the muflis unless he surrenders himself.
    - Therefore, this explicitly shows the beauty of islamic banking system in protecting
    its ummah.
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    2. Musharakah ILC (PARTNERSHIP)


    - Islamic bank issues the ILC and both the bank and customer contribute to the purchase
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    price under ILC, and later share.


    - The procedures of the sale of the asset based on the pre-agreed profit sharing ratio.
    Losses are born proportionate to the capital contribution.
    - Modus Operandi

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    - Advantages of Musharakah ILC

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    - Customer shares the profit from the venture as provided in this agreement
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    - The absolute return on the investment depends on the profitability of the venture.

    3. Murabahah ILC (COST-PLUS PROFIT)


    - A document of trust signed by the importer, the strength on which the bank allows the
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    importer to obtain release of the merchandise but making a lump sum payment at a later
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    - Under the principle of Murabahah (cost plus profit) where the customers is unable to pay
    the purchase price, the bank issues the ILC and pays the purchase price to the exporter.
    The bank immediately sells to the customer at a mark up for a deferred payment.
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    - Modus Operandi
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    ➔ ISLAMIC LETTER OF GUARANTEE (ILoG)
    ➔ Definition
    ◆ A contract between a bank and another party (a third party) ▶ where the bank
    agrees to discharge the liability of the bank’s customers in case of default or
    failure of the customer to fulfill his obligations under the terms and conditions of
    the guarantee.

    ➔ Modus Operandi

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    ➔ ISLAMIC SHIPPING GUARANTEE (ISG)


    ➔ Definition
    ◆ A facility where the Bank indemnifies and guarantees the shipping company for
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    the release of goods to the buyer/importer without the presentation of the original
    Bill of Lading.
    ◆ Issued under the Kafalah contract, it can be defined as a surety provided by a
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    party to the owner of the goods, who had placed or deposited his goods with the
    shipping company, whereby any subsequent claim by the owner for his goods
    must be met by the guarantor (the Bank).
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    ➔ ISLAMIC ACCEPTED BILLS (IAB)


    ➔ Definition
    ◆ A financing facility extended by the Bank to a customer to finance his purchases
    or sales.

    ➔ Modus Operandi
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    ➔ IAB Exports
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