Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between the volume of investment deposits and capitalization of Islamic commercial banks. Design/methodology/approach – Unlike current accounts holders, investment accounts holders may support part or all of the losses on assets value,...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between the volume of investment deposits and capitalization of Islamic commercial banks. Design/methodology/approach – Unlike current accounts holders, investment accounts holders may support part or all of the losses on assets value,...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to check if there is a procyclical lending behaviour in dual banking systems of the Golf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The study also tries to control for the role of Islamic banks in amplifying or mitigating the procyclicality of dual banking...