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Bank efficiency in Malaysia a DEA approach
Fakarudin Kamarudin; Fadzlan Sufian; Nasir, Annuar Md.; … - In: Journal of central banking theory and practice 8 (2019) 1, pp. 133-162
influence the revenue efficiency of Malaysian domestic Islamic banks. We employ the whole gamut of domestic and foreign Islamic … indicate that the level of revenue efficiency of Malaysian domestic Islamic banks is lower compared to their foreign Islamic … of the domestic and foreign Islamic banks. In addition, by comparing both cost and profit efficiency, we can identify the …
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The Nexus between Economic Freedom and Islamic Bank Performance in the MENA Banking Sectors
Sufian, Fadzlan; Zulkhibri, Muhamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The study examines the impact of economic freedom on Islamic banks’ performance operating in the MENA banking sectors during the period 2000-2010. We find that the larger, more diversified, and better capitalized Islamic banks relatively more profitable, while credit risk and expense...
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Efficiency Determinants and Dynamic Efficiency Changes in Latin American Banking Industries
Hassan, M. Kabir; Sanchez, Benito - Networks Financial Institute, Scott College of Business - 2007
This paper investigates the dynamic and the determinants of banking industry efficiency in Latin America. Allocative, technical, pure technical and scale efficiencies are calculated and analyzed in each country. We find that Latin American bank managers have been using resources efficiently, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010817354
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Efficiency and stability: A comparative study between islamic and conventional banks in GCC countries
Dulal Miah, Md.; Uddin, Helal - In: Future Business Journal 3 (2017) 2, pp. 172-185
This research aims at examining the differences between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of business orientation, stability, and efficiency. Data for this research are collected from 48 conventional banks and 28 Islamic banks of the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) countries over the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011937848
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Efficiency and stability : a comparative study between islamic and conventional banks in GCC countries
Dulal Miah, Md.; Uddin, Helal - In: Future Business Journal 3 (2017) 2, pp. 172-185
This research aims at examining the differences between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of business orientation, stability, and efficiency. Data for this research are collected from 48 conventional banks and 28 Islamic banks of the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) countries over the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011862276
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The Efficiency of Islamic Banks: Empirical Evidence from the MENA and Asian Countries Islamic Banking Sectors
Sufian, Fadzlan; Mohamad, A.M Noor; Muhamed-Zulkhibri, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The paper investigates the efficiency of the Islamic banking sectors in 16 MENA and Asian countries during the period of 2001-2006. The efficiency estimates of individual banks are evaluated using the non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method. The results suggest that the MENA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490548
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Bank Runs in Emerging-Market Economies: Evidence from Turkey’s Special Finance Houses
Starr, Martha A.; Yilmaz, Rasim - 2006
Recent banking crises in emerging-market countries have renewed debates about deposit insurance. Because insurance erodes banks’ incentives to manage risks prudently, some argue that its elimination would improve bank stability. Yet eliminating insurance could be destabilizing if it recreates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162563
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Bank Ownership, Characteristics and Performance: A Comparative Analysis of Domestic and Foreign Islamic Banks in Malaysia
Sufian, Fadzlan; Majid, Abdul; Zulkhibri, Muhamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
inefficiency in the Malaysian Islamic banking sector. We found that foreign banks have exhibited higher technical efficiency … compared to its domestic peers. The second stage empirical results based on multivariate Tobit model also suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005620070
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Are Islamic Banks Truly Shariah Compliant? An Application of Time Series Multivariate Forecasting Techniques to Islamic Bank Financing
Rafi, Umar; Masih, Mansur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper analyzes the Shariah compliant nature of Islamic banks (IB) by using Time Series Multivariate Forecasting techniques to test the correlation and direction of causality between interest rates and IB financing . Islamic finance defines a 0% Interest rate, both on the asset and on the...
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Islamic Banks’ Capital Buffers: Unique Risk Exposures and the Disciplining Effects of Charter Values
Daher, Hassan; Masih, A. Mansur M.; Ibrahim, Mansor H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, the inherent linkages between banks’ capital buffers and risk took center stage as policy makers promoted a more resilient global banking system. The growing recognition of Islamic banking as a viable alternative-banking model warrants the need...
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