Episode 112: Special Edition – Financial Transactions Transfer Pricing

In this TP Talks Special Edition podcast, David Ledure (Global Financial Transactions Transfer Pricing Leader, PwC Belgium) is joined by Shereen Osman (Financial Services Assurance Director and PwC’s Global Islamic Finance practice co-leader, PwC UAE) and Zachary Noteman (PwC’s Middle East Financial Transactions TP Leader). They discuss aspects of Islamic financing and its intersection with transfer pricing. They then explore what Islamic (or Sharia) financing entails and its distinguishing characteristics, including examples of financing that meet the criteria. Finally, they discuss the similarities and differences in returns between Islamic and conventional financing, the benchmarking of Islamic financial transactions for transfer pricing purposes, and the broader societal contributions of Islamic finance through Zakat, a wealth-based charitable contribution, and its implications for transfer pricing.Support the show