Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the oil price–bank risk nexus by considering the heterogeneity of bank characters. Design/methodology/approach: This paper empirically tests the effect of oil price movements on bank credit risk by using a sample of 279 banks in the Middle...

Purpose: This study aims to present an effort to construct a measurement instrument to capture Islamic accountability from “accountability for what” aspect. These measurement instruments are developed by considering both social and economic natures in Islamic organisations....

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the day of the week (DoW) effect in stock markets of 19 countries with a predominantly Muslim population over the world. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical research was conducted by using the descriptive statistical analysis and...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Islamic Interbank Benchmark Rate (IIBR) and investigate its relationship with conventional benchmark rates. Design/methodology/approach: This study relies extensively on multivariate regression and Granger causality analysis, using data...

Purpose: The growth of Islamic banking seems to be tremendous and significant in the context of Malaysia. Moreover, together with Muslim loyalty towards Islamic banking, non-Muslims are also showing positive acceptance towards Islamic banking in Malaysia. Thus, this paper aims to examine the...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the capability of the hidden Markov model using Googling investors’ sentiments to predict the dynamics of Islamic indexes’ returns in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) financial markets from 2004 to 2018. Design/methodology/approach:...

Purpose: This study aims to measure the effect of customers’ technology readiness and the quality of electronic services on customer satisfaction. Design/methodology/approach: The statistical sample included 410 respondents from 24 branches of a private bank. The sampling method was...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which Chinese equity investors can benefit from diversifying their portfolio into Shariah-compliant (Islamic) indices. It examines three Islamic stock indices (FTSE Shariah China price index, MSCI China Islamic IMI price index...

Purpose: This study aims to analyse the facts of the case in the judgement made by the High Court of Justice, England, UK, in the case of Dana Gas Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) v. Dana Gas Sukuk Limited (Ltd.) and Ors. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses descriptive and juristic...