This paper investigates the long run relationship between macroeconomic indicators of terms of trade, oil prices, rate of interest, money supply (M3), index of industrial production and stock exchange prices indices for the USA Japan and China by focusing on the global financial recession. This...

The world is experiencing the development of new financial instruments to cope with natural catastrophes economic losses, this paper contributes to the forward movement of the discussion about the sustainability of one of these instruments known as non-life insurance linked securities. It shows...

This study examines the short and long run relationship between Domestic Credit to Private Sector (DCPS) and its selected determinants namely, Domestic Credit to Public Sector, Gross Domestic Savings, Gross Domestic Product, Industrial Value Addition, Money Supply (M2), and the Total Volume of...

This study aims to give the analysis of the determinants of banks’ profitability in the Kingdom of China over the period starting 2003. The paper investigates the co-integration and causal relationship between total assets (TA) and total equity (TE) of Saudi banks. The analysis employs...

This study focuses on the shariaa compliant screening methods that are practiced by prominent Islamic finance users in terms of qualitative and quantitative screening. This research uses the comparative analysis to recognize the similarities and differences of methods among 15 users. Analysis...