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Non-intermediation activities and impacts on bank performance (Islamic and conventional) and economic growth in OIC countries
No full textIn the wake of increasing competition and financial deregulation, the traditional intermediation activities have been declining as proportion of total banking activities. Banks are left with no choice but to be more creative to survive in the market place. Therefore, banks have been attempting to offset this decline in profits with income generated from non-traditional / non-intermediation activities. After the recent global crisis, both Islamic and conventional banks in OIC countries have also shifted their business focus. This invites a thorough investigation into the impact of non-intermediation activities on bank performance as well as on the economic growth and volatility. In the first part of this study, we examine the impact of non-intermediation activities on the performance of banks ..
Riba-free model of stabilization and growth: application to Senegal
No full textThe thesis addresses the failure of a model of economic development in Senegal and many other developing countries. Despite decades of economic adjustment programs designed by international financial institutions and supported by donors, Senegal could not achieve sustained prosperity or show strong internal and external balances. The thesis proposes to break the vicious circle of weak economic growth, financial imbalances, high level of debt and poverty. Accordingly, it adopts an Islamic paradigm that offers far better prospects for macroeconomic growth and social justice ..
Does innovation in sukuk structure create value? A study of post-crisis sukuk wealth effects in Malaysia
No full textThe slides highlight: 1) the overview of sukuk in Malaysia; 2) the research objectives and questions, research gaps, research methodology, and findings on wealth effects
Determinants of spread and measuring financial performance of government staff personal loans
No full textMalaysian firms have been reported to involve in Asset-Backed Securities since 1986s where Cagamas is a pioneer. This research aims to examine the factor of influencing the primary market spread and measure financial performance of RCE Marketing as case study. Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression analysis are applied for the study period 2007-2012. The result shows two determinants influence or contribute to the primary market spread and are statistically significant for the case study for RCE Marketing. The financial performance shows that this company is resilient during global financial crisis. RCE Marketing also shows better profitability capacity and dividend payments to their investors
Malaysian investors' perspectives on the integration and co- movement of Islamic stock markets in developed and developing countries
No full textThis chapter attempts to analyse the extent of financial integration of Islamic stock markets in two developed (the US and Japan) and two developing countries (China and India). The study takes the perspectives of the Malaysian Islamic investors in making their decisions about portfolio diversification, risk management and asset allocation. Despite the growing interest in Islamic finance, there are a few empirical studies investigating integration of Islamic stock markets. As a result, there is a certain gap in the literature pertaining to this area of research. By applying recent relevant techniques such as MGARCH-DCC and wavelets (both CWT and MODWT) ...
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Risk sharing: myth or reality
No full textThe slides highlight: 1) uncertainty and risk - transfer, shift or share; 2) the first myth and reality - is the regime of risk transfer sustainable? Impossible contract; 3) the second myth and reality - translating risk sharing into new realities: network effects and big data machine learning
Inclusion of faith based financial institutions to achieve SDGs via Islamic & social finance
No full textIn 2015, countries adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to comprehend the partial success of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of 2000-2015, in achieving its agenda and ending all forms of poverty by 2030. One of the main objective of the SDGs is that, ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that build economic growth and addresses a range of social needs including education, health, social protection, and creating job opportunities, while tackling climate change and environmental protection. The beauty of this new SDGs involve almost all countries, all people, partners, stakeholders, shareholders, governments, multilaterals, the private sector and the civil society. However, we believed that with the recent recognition of the faith-based organization or we can say the faith based financial institutions it is much recommended to include them for achieving the SDGs even before 2030 via Islamic & social finance as the objectives of Islamic & social finance and SDGs are same
The impact of financial development on income inequality: a comparative analysis of OIC and Non-OIC countries and the role of Islamic finance and institutions
No full textIncome inequality, or the widening income gap between the rich and the poor, is the most discussed universal and controversial issue. It is an issue of great concern as history has shown that it can create costly, bloody, social and political instability as evidenced by French and Russian Revolutions and Arab Spring events. Many causes have been cited for the widening income gap between the rich and the poor including economic development, technological change, trade openness, financial development, and changes in labor market institutions, redistributive policies and education attainment. This thesis focuses ..
Applicability of COSO internal control framework on Islamic financial transactions: case study: murabaha transaction
No full textThe internal control system is designed as comprising technical practices to prevent or detect accounting errors or loss of assets. However, the scandals and collapse of the financial institutions in recent years has asserted the importance of the internal control system. This study aims to develop an internal control framework that can be applied to the Islamic financial transactions. COSO framework is a regular internal control designed for the financial organisations commonly to realise their objectives about the effectiveness and efficiency, reliable financial reporting and compliance with the laws and regulation ..
Ecosystem of Halal industry: role of Islamic finance
No full textThe slides highlight: 1) overview of Islamic world on Islamic economic; 2) Halal industry and ecosystem; 3) key issues and challenges; 4) opportunities of halal industry