This article examines current legal and regulatory issues of Islamic banking in Bangladesh. The most important issue in this context is the lack of a well-defined regulatory and supervisory framework for Islamic banks for their effective functioning in line with the tenets of Shariah. Other...

Purpose –The paper‟s purpose is to contribute to the existing body of work in the area of Islamic finance (IF) by examining its activities in Australia and evaluating the country‟s current regulation and supervision of Islamic financial market (IFM) to cater the need of IF for Muslims...

Recent calls by prominent Islamic scholars to shift the focus of Islamic Finance away from bond-like sukuk have been met with great unease by bankers in the industry. Islamic Financial Institutions (IFIs), which hold the majority of all sukuk issued, face deposit side constraints on the types of...