Table III.

Structure for tawarruq-based deposits/placements

StepDetails
1The customer places money with the bank
2The bank as agent for the customer purchases a commodity from commodity trader 1 at a cost price that equates to the placement amount
3Upon purchase of commodity by the bank, the customer (as the owner of the commodity) then sells that commodity to the bank at a selling price comprising cost-plus-profit to be paid by the bank at a later date, which is at the end of the agreed tenure
4The bank (as the owner of the commodity) will then sell the commodity to commodity trader 2 at a price that equates to the amount placed by the customer for the bank to use during the placement period
Source: Authors’ own

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