Islamic banks and financial institutions face number of risks, some are common to both conventional and Islamic banks and financial institutions, while others are...
An Historic Moment for Islamic Finance
The issue by Her Majesty’s Treasury (hereafter to be referred as HMT) through its wholly owned subsidiary, HM Treasury...
Towards Better Transparency in Islamic Finance - Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information and New Accounting Standard on Investment Accounts.
INTRODUCTION
At the end of 2014, AAOIFI...
INTRODUCTION
Financial markets need benchmarks for a range of purposes. These purposes are primarily related to reducing information asymmetries concerning the value of traded and...
INTRODUCTION
The past two decades have witnessed a substantial increase in the number of IBFIs in different parts of the world. Even if IBFIs’ sizes...
INTRODUCTION
Venture Capital (VC) is equity capital provided by professional investors who invest alongside management at the earliest stages of establishment often when entrepreneurial risk...
A non-academic investigation into the networks that control Islamic financial institutions
“Shari’a scholars are too damn powerful,” “We must make Shari’a scholars more accountable,” “Islamic...