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Shari'ah Based Deposits vs Interest Based Deposits

Standard deposit products versus Shari'ah-based deposit products

This section shows a comparison between features supported in standard deposit products, versus Shari'ah-based deposit.

Product types supported

Product typeStandard deposit productShari'ah-based deposit product
Current accountYesYes
Savings accountYesYes
Fixed depositsYesYes
Savings planYesYes

Overdraft support

For more information, refer to Overdraft Products.

OverdraftStandard deposit productShari'ah-based deposit product
Allow overdraftYesNo
Allow technical overdraftsYesYes

Calculation method

Calculation methodStandard deposit productShari'ah-based deposit product
Interest/Profit rateYesYes
Profit sharingNoYes
note

The interest rate section will be hidden from the Shari'ah-based Deposit Product with profit sharing functionality form. To understand the profit calculation methods for Shari'ah-based deposit products, refer to Profit Calculation and Distribution.