Quantitative analysis shows Sharia Pawnshop supports poverty alleviation and economic growth in low-income communities.
The SDGs are a global agenda consisting of 17 goals and 169 measurable targets that emphasize human well-being and environmental sustainability. In Indonesia, efforts to achieve the SDGs are pursued through strengthening the capacity of low-income communities, including the empowerment of Islamic microfinance institutions to support MSMEs. This study aims to explore the impact and role of Sharia Pawnshop Kebun Bunga Banjarmasin in supporting the SDGs through microfinance initiatives that contribute to poverty alleviation and economic growth. This research employed a quantitative descriptive method, involving 15 officer respondents selected through purposive sampling. The analysis results revealed that Sharia Pawnshop Kebun Bunga Banjarmasin plays a significant role in supporting the SDGs, particularly in eradicating poverty (SDG 1) and promoting inclusive economic growth (SDG 8), through accessible and equitable Islamic microfinance services. These findings suggest that Sharia Pawnshop Kebun Bunga Banjarmasin has the potential to continue serving as a driving force for local economic empowerment through inclusive financing, business training, and strategic partnerships.
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