International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management: Volume 14 Issue 3

Identifying export risks of non-oil products related to money laundering and related strategies

Maryam Tanabandeh

The purpose of this study is to identify the risks associated with money laundering in the scope of non-oil products export and related strategies to manage them.

Does the deposit structure affect Islamic bank’s maturity transformation activities? The implications of IFSB liquidity guidelines

Wassim Ben Ayed, Rim Ammar Lamouchi, Suha M. Alawi

The purpose of this study is to investigate factors influencing the net stable funding ratio (NSFR) in the Islamic banking system. More specifically, the authors analyze the…

Dow Jones Islamic Index firms: how profitable are they?

Naseem Al Rahahleh, Serkan Akguc, Turki Abalala

The purpose of this paper is to examine the operating performance of Dow Jones Islamic Index (DJII) firms vs non-DJII firms. It also explores the impact of the 2007–2008 financial…

Modeling the volatility of DJIM equity indices: a fundamental analysis using quantile regression

Mongi Arfaoui, Aymen Ben Rejeb

This paper aims to investigate the behavior of volatility of Islamic equity indices toward fundamental risk factors. It focuses on the degree and structure of sensitivity to…

The effects of eliminating Riba in foreign currency transactions by introducing global FinTech network

Mohammad Selim

This paper aims to investigate the effects of eliminating Riba in foreign currency transactions. Riba or interest arises when foreign currencies are bought and sold at different…

Constituting an Islamic social welfare function: an exploration through Islamic moral economy

Mehmet Asutay, Isa Yilmaz

This study aims to theoretically explore and examine the possibility of developing an Islamic social welfare function (ISWF) within the Islamic moral economy (IME) frame by going…

Financial reporting quality and firms’ information environment: a case of Iranian firms

Yasser Rezaei Pitenoei, Mehdi Safari Gerayli, Ahmad Abdollahi

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between financial reporting quality and information environment (IE) in firms listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange…

Integration of Islamic bank specific risks and their impact on the portfolios of Islamic Banks

Syed Alamdar Ali Shah, Raditya Sukmana, Bayu Arie Fianto

This study aims to propose a risk management framework for Islamic banks to address specific risks that are unique to Islamic bank settings.

The development and target market selection influential strategies for Iranian SMEs: empirical study

Ahmad Reza Jafarian-Moghaddam

The financial resources limitation, the difficult conditions for entry into the market and the lack of sufficient funds are the most important problems facing Iranian small and…

Conceptual and influential structure of Takaful literature: a bibliometric review

Adeel Nasir, Umar Farooq, Ashraf Khan

The purpose of this research is to provide a comprehensive review of key influential aspects and conceptual structure of Takaful literature.

New framework for the management of waqf land registration system in Malaysia

Noor Azimah Ghazali, Ibrahim Sipan, Mohammad Tahir Sabit Haji Mohammad, Muhammad Arif Ab Aziz

This paper aims to propose a new framework for the management of a waqf land registration system in Malaysia that is compliant with Islamic law and the Malaysian legal system. The…