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Service quality and the moderating effect of Shari'ah perception on client satisfaction : a comparison of Islamic and conventional microfinance in Pakistan
Khan, Sarah; Akhter, Waheed - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-20
Microfinance is an emerging concept which is improving the socioeconomic status of customers. This study assesses customer satisfaction of clients of Islamic and conventional microfinance providers using a sample of 578 clients i.e. 289 from each side. Akhuwat and Kashf (Islamic microfinance)...
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The conundrum of bank capital structure : empirical evidence from Pakistan
Sarwar, Bilal; Noor, Muhammad; Zaman, Nadeem Uz; Ur … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20
This paper aims to analyze factors explaining the capital structure puzzle in the banking sector of Pakistan. Capital … the State Bank of Pakistan and the annual reports of banks from 2006-2017. The data is analyzed by applying the pooled OLS … structure. Furthermore, using the industry-specific variables, both the average CAR of the banking sector and the market …
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Determinants of Takāful and conventional insurance demand : a regional analysis
Akhter, Waheed; Khan, Saad Ullah - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-18
In this study, we focused on analysing and differentiating the determinants of conventional insurance and Takāful demand across ASEAN and Middle East Regions. We used panel data econometrics on a sample of 14 Asian countries having both conventional insurance and Takāful over the period...
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Modeling the interaction across international conventional and Islamic stock indices
Hakim, Abdul; Dewanta, Awan Setya; Sidiq, Sahabudin; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23
Islamic financial instruments have been experiencing rapid growth in the last 50 years. Despite the unique motivation in formulating them, namely based on Syariah law, their movement might link to those of the conventional ones. This paper is devoted to investigating such interactions. It does...
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Corporate governance and Islamic law compliance risk
Mukhibad, Hasan; Nurkhin, Ahmad; Jati, Kuat Waluyo; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17
This study examines the influence of the Shariah Supervisory Board (SSB), Board of Directors (BOD), Risk Officers (RO), Audit Committee, and market competition (Lerner) on the Islamic Law Compliance Risk (ILCR). We use a sample of full-fledged Islamic banks in Indonesia with an observation...
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Islamic financial literacy, spiritual intelligence, public perception and behaviour on public interest in Islamic banking services
Yeni, Fitri; Mulyani, Sitti Rizki; Susriyanti, Susriyanti - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19
behaviour on public interest in Islamic banking services. This research is classified as quantitative research. Islamic … results show Islamic financial literacy and public perception have no significant effect on public interest in Islamic banking … services. However, spiritual intelligence has a positive and significant effect on public interest in Islamic banking services …
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Islamic ethics commitment and bank outcomes : evidence in South East Asia
Arif Lukman Santoso; Fakarudin Kamarudin; Bany Ariffin … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-17
Ethics commitment in the annual report of Islamic banking in South East Asia and the effect on Bank Outcomes. Bank Outcomes …-Performing Financing). The test is robust when financial performance is measured by banks' Net Interest Margin (NIM), and the financing …
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Islamic business development of Madurese-owned ethnic-based grocery stores : study from Indonesia
Abidin, Zainal; Sakinah; Firmansyah, Farid; Wardi, Moch … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-13
The retail grocery business is experiencing rapid expansion in several major Indonesian cities. A significant proportion of these establishments is owned and managed by a particular ethnic group, specifically the Madurese community hailing from East Java, who take pride in their identity as...
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Market power versus capital structure determinants : do they impact leverage?
Jahanzeb, Agha; Norkhairul Hafiz Bajuri; Ghori, Aisha - In: Cogent economics & finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 2-9
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between market power and capital structure. This study will further provide a logical explanation towards the factors affecting capital structure. This study analysed 176 non-financial Pakistani companies listed on Karachi Stock...
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An empirical analysis of Pakistan' s bilateral trade and trade potential with China : a gravity model approach
Irshad, Muhammad Saqib; Xin, Qi; Hui, Zhang; Arshad, Hamza - In: Cogent economics & finance 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-18
The decades-long history of friendly relationship in both countries bore the fruits in the form of Pakistan-China free …-trade agreement (PCFTA) in 2006. This paper aims to estimate Pakistan's bilateral trade potential with China by employing gravity … variation in results. The results from EGLS, REM, two-stage EGLS, GMM, Tobit and PPML have shown that Pakistan' bilateral trade …
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