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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"Shariah"”.
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Shariah: An efficiency analysis
… wealth coincided with the growing demand for shariah compliant products. The prohibition against interest is not new but has been around for millennia. This dissertation attempted to ascertain if Shariah compliance came at a cost to investors and if it was possible to be both just and …
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A Shariah compliant private equity fund : compatibility in South Africa
… through new vehicles, built on the Islamic Shariah laws in as far as money and banking is concerned. The Islamic concepts of money and banking, emphasise the relationship between profit and risk as well as responsibilities of institutions and individuals. Many of the guiding principles of …
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Time varying connectedness and volaOlity spillover among Shariah compliant indices
Shariah-compliant investing is a subset of the conventional financial market; it follows certain faith-based principles and is also seen as a subset of ESG investing. This study seeks to identify the net transmitters and receivers of volatility within the Shariah compliant equity markets of the US, …
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Corporate governance : the effect of Shariah supervisory board on Malaysian financial institutions’ performance
… institutions and identifies the effectiveness of Shariah Supervisory Board (SSB) as a corporate governance mechanism. Despite the importance of the subject matter, little research has been carried out on the influence of Shariah Supervisory Board as a corporate governance mechanism on firm …
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Applications of legal maxims in Islamic criminal law with speciual reference to Shariah law in northern Nigeria (1999 - 2007)
The Subject of Islamic legal maxims is one of the sciences in Islamic jurisprudence which aphoristically subsumes all the spectrums that purpose of Sharl`ah is all about. There are six basic Islamic legal maxims agreed upon among the Islamic scholars on which the tenet of Islamic law is based. Each …
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The Influence of Shariah (Islamic Principles) Corporate Governance on Cross-Border Merger and Acquisitions Involving Islamic Companies in the Gulf Countries
… from the Western countries is influenced by Shariah Corporate Governance (CG). Cross-border M&A is a corporate level strategy to achieve organisational growth and expansion through accessing new markets and additional strategic resources (knowledge, technology and complementary skills). …
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Islamic finance: a low risk, value-adding alternative
… thesis conventional indices were compared to Shariah compliant indices within the respective regions and asset classes. Within the equity asset class, on the global side, the MSCI World Index was compared to the Dow Jones Islamic Index, within the United States the S&P 500 Index was compared …
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Freedom of Parties in International Commercial Arbitration: An Analytical and Comparative Study of Shariah, The Saudi Arbitration Law 2012 and The English Arbitration Act 1996
… commercial arbitration agreement under Shariah and the Saudi Arbitration Law 2012. More specifically, this thesis aims to determine the amount of the freedom that parties to international commercial arbitration experience under Shariah—an issue that, to date, has been overlooked by Sunni …
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Islamic Public Policy and Morality Principles and Their Effect on Trade Mark Registration and Protection in the Light of the TRIPS Agreement
… affect trademarks registration and protection in Shariah by using Kuwaiti law as a case study, especially in relation to the trademark forms, product origin and trademark nationality as well as the nature of the product. This thesis looks at how a country that adopts Islamic Shariah, also applies …
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Kedudukan hukum klausul basmallah dalam menentukan keabsahan kontrak syariah
… kedua belah pihak. ENGLISH: Contract of shariah is defined as a contract based on the provisions of Islamic law. In practice Contract of shariahing, basmalah word is included in the beginning of contract, this is intended as a basmalah clause. This clause is not included in the contract, …
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ANALYSING THE CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCE OF ISLAMIC FUNDS: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE MALAYSIAN CASE
… of Islamic funds; to investigate the impact of Shariah-compliance requirements on Islamic funds’ performance; and, to explore the actual Islamic fund operation by fund management companies through the perception of those involved in the actual practice. To ensure that the study is undertaken …
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Post-Acquisition Management Accounting and Control Systems in an Islamic Bank: An Institutional Logics Perspective.
… the acquirer bank realized the importance of Shariah before the acquisition occurred. As the acquisition was initiated by the conventional bank’s wish to benefit from those customers who prefer Islamic banking products. Shariah is a sensitive aspect in Islamic banks and there was a threat that …
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Analisis perbandingan kinerja portofolio optimal pada saham syariah Indonesia dan saham syariah Malaysia periode 2009-2012
… of optimal portfolio performance between Shariah Compliant in Indonesia and Shariah Compliant in Malaysia. The analysis instrument to shape the optimal portfolio candidate is with compared the value of excess return to beta ratio with cut off point in determine the optimal portfolio. And …
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Challenges Facing Islamic Banks: Evidence from Iraq and GCC Countries
… (IBs) in Iraq and GCC countries in terms of Shariah, Legal and regulation, institutional and operational aspects. For this purpose, Semi-structured interviews and open-ended survey questions have been used to collect data. Participants included academics, IB CEOs, managers, Shariah advisors, …
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Investment laws in Saudi Arabia : restriction and opportunities
… sphere of human activity is governed by the Shariah. Owing to the particular nature of the tenets of Shariah, several forms of business activity are held to be illegal and forbidden, including anything that pertains to gambling, pornography and alcohol. Moreover, the Shariah has its own code …
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A legal study of the right to life in the European Convention on Human Rights and Islam
… its jurisdiction and outside it. Islamic law or Shariah is a major legal system that commands a great deal of respect and compliance in and around the geographical territories of the Council of Europe and thus the Convention. Shariah is a legal system based on religion. It offers a comprehensive …
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The validity and challenges of third-party funding in the Saudi arbitration framework
… to be determined. As the ruler of Saudi laws, Shariah prohibited agreements involving gharar (uncertainty) and usury as public policy concerns. Therefore, to break the silence surrounding TPF, this dissertation examined the validity of TPF from Shariah and Saudi perspectives. Consequently, the …
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Islamic banking: issues of governance, transparency and standardization
This dissertation explores the corporate and Shariah governance of Islamic banks and the utility function of customers. The core requirement of Islamic banks is to provide financial services in accordance to Islamic Shariah Law. However, the fact that Islamic banks are also able to offer any …
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Two Essays in Islamic Finance and Investment
… in that literature: Is the adherence to the Shariah law associated with at any cost?</em></p> <p><em>The first chapter provides a primer on Islamic finance. It discusses several restrictions and necessary adaptations that must be made to have a Shariah-compliant product. The takeaway is that …
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