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Critical Issues and Challenges in Islamic Economics and Finance Development

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Editors:
  1. Velid Efendić

    1. University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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  2. Fikret Hadžić

    1. University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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  3. Hylmun Izhar

    1. Islamic Research and Training Institute, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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  • Presents original and current empirical research into emerging trends and issues impacting Islamic finance
  • Offers a global perspective on problems faced by Islamic financial institutions and economies
  • Features insight from notable scholars in the field of academic Islamic finance
  • Explores the cultural and socio-political factors impacting Islamic banking and financial operations

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. How Do Sovereign Sukuk Impact on the Economic Growth of Developing Countries? An Analysis of the Infrastructure Sector

    • Ahlidin Malikov
    Pages 1-37

  3. No Way Out for Sukuk Illiquidity? Proposing a Primary Dealer System for the Sukuk Market

    • Ilham Reza Ferdian, Miranti Kartika Dewi
    Pages 39-60

  4. The Possibility of the Application of an Early Warning Sign System into the Quality Management System of a Credit Portfolio of Islamic Banks

    • Fikret Hadžić, Amir Softić
    Pages 61-83

  5. A Look at Cash Waqfs as Islamic Financial Institutions and Instruments

    • Mehmet Bulut, Cem Korkut
    Pages 85-96

  6. The Implementation of Islamic Financial Services in Afghanistan: A Case Study

    • Natalie Schoon
    Pages 97-114

  7. All-Weather Financial Portfolio Optimization with Islamic Constraints and Risk Minimization

    • Migdat I. Hodžić, Zlatko Dž. Sijerčić, Tarik Names
    Pages 115-136

  8. The Usefulness of Financial Ratios in Discriminating Between Healthy and Distressed Companies: The Case of an Islamic Bank

    • Nerma Saračević, Nataša Šarlija
    Pages 137-155

  9. The Empowerment of Women in Islamic Economies: The Bosnia and Herzegovina Experience with a Focus on Business Problems in a Women’s Small Entrepreneurship

    • Munira Šestić, Sabina Ibrahimagić
    Pages 157-189

  10. Business Model and Operational Efficiency of Microfinance in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Lessons for Islamic Microfinance

    • Velid Efendić, Fikret Hadžić
    Pages 191-211

  11. A Brief Analysis of the Expected and Non-expected Outcomes from the Application of the Rome I Regulation in the European Zone in Light of Islamic Cross-Border Transactions

    • Sultan Abdulsalam
    Pages 213-231

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 233-236
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About this book

This book explores contemporary issues and trends facing Islamic banks, businesses and economies as presented at the International Conference of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance. The authors leverage current empirical research and statistics to provide unique and fresh perspectives on the changing world of Islamic finance. They focus specifically on to the implementation of Islamic financial instruments and services in global capital markets and how their success can be evaluated. Chapters feature case studies from all over the world including examples from Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Kingdom, to name a few. The breadth and immediacy of the research presented by the authors will appeal to practitioners and scholars alike. The global outlook and rich data-based approach adopted in this book guarantee that it is a timely and valuable addition to the field of Islamic finance. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Velid Efendić, Fikret Hadžić

  • Islamic Research and Training Institute, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    Hylmun Izhar

About the editors

Velid Efendić is a professor in the faculty of economics at the School of Business and Economics at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. His research interests include banking, bank management, Islamic banking and finance and investment and portfolio management. Professor Efendić is the founder of the European Association of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Fikret Hadžić is a professor in the faculty of economics at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was previously the Vice-Director of The Bank of Reconstruction and Development, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Professor Hadžić also serves on the Supervisory Board of the Development Bank of the Federation of BH, Sarajevo, by appointment of the Federal Government of Bosnia Herzegovina. 


Hylmun Izhar is an economist at the Islamic Research and Training Institute at the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. His current research interests include the theoretical and empirical analysis of income ratio and risk-sharing structures, the development of global Islamic financial services and stress-testing within Islamic financial institutions.  




Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Critical Issues and Challenges in Islamic Economics and Finance Development

  • Editors: Velid Efendić, Fikret Hadžić, Hylmun Izhar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45029-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Islamic Research and Training Institute, Velid Efendić and Fikret Hadžić 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-45028-5Published: 12 May 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83191-6Published: 28 July 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-45029-2Published: 04 May 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 236

  • Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Public Finance, Financial Engineering, Investments and Securities, Corporate Finance, Islam

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