Category Archives: Research

Regulating fintech businesses: the Malaysian experience

Abstract The Malaysian finance industry is governed by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Securities Commission [...]

How does microfinance prosper? An analysis of environmental, social, and governance context

Abstract The spotlight of this study is to examine whether environmental, social, and governance performance [...]

Capital structure and Shari’ah compliance firms: Malaysian evidence

Abstract In the literature of corporate finance, there exists alongside others, an age long inquiry [...]

Blockchain and its Shariah compliant structure

Abstract Islamic finance has gained momentum in the world today. Irrespective of faith conviction, it [...]

Mitigating fatalities and damages due to natural disasters: do human development and corruption matters?

Abstract Studies have shown that natural disasters could pose a spectrum of challenges to human [...]

House financing: contracts used by Islamic banks for finished properties in Malaysia

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to find out the existing practices of the [...]

Comment on “Protectionism under Trump: the China shock, deplorables, and the first white president”

Abstract The USA under Trump has departed from its long-cherished tradition of being a leading [...]

Bank risk and financial development: evidence form dual banking countries

Abstract This study examines the impact of financial development on bank risk-taking, measured as bank [...]

Damage assessment for Kelantan flooding: does the early warning instrument mitigates the risk? A case of Kuala Krai, Kelantan

Abstract This study will focus on assessing the total amount of damage and losses that [...]

Short-term Shariah-compliant Islamic liquidity management instruments to sustain Islamic banking: the case of Maldives

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to describe the structure of the Islamic treasury [...]