Keynote & Speech

Role of zakah as an Islamic social finance tool in realising SDGs

Aishath Muneeza (2021)

Slides that accompanied the keynote speech delivered at the International Webinar on Role of Zakah as an Islamic Social Finance Tool in Realising SDGs, 20 February 2021....

Journal Article

Islamic finance education in the era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0)

Mohamed Fairooz Abdul Khir; Hainnur Aqma Rahim; Mohamed Saladin Abdul Rasool; Nor Asmat Ismail (2021)

The idea of a new era, the Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0), encourages the increased use of highly automated tools and the development of cutting-edge technology that limits human interaction and speeds up normal processes in the banking industry's existing environment. This paper attempts to explore...

Journal Article

A study on the policies and procedures on discretionary trading of Islamic securities

Muhammad Affan Ahmad Nadzri; Aishath Muneeza (2021)

Discretionary trading is an investment that a stockbroker executes using clients' account which is done without getting specific approval from the client on decision whether to buy or sell the stock holding in the portfolio. The investment is conducted based on the experience and strategies made by the...

Journal Article

Does sectoral diversification of loans and financing improve bank returns and risk in dual-banking systems?

Mirzet Seho; Mansor H. Ibrahim; Abbas Mirakhor (2021)

This paper investigates the effects of sectoral diversification of loans and financing on the risk and the returns of banks in dual-banking systems. We employ the system GMM estimator on a unique panel data of 46 Islamic and 60 conventional banks from six countries over the period 2000-2015. Our findings...