Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia

This paper explores the comparative performance of Malaysia's interest-free lslamic banks (including foreign players) against the interest-based conventional banks for the period 2005 - 2008 with respect to their business volume and performance. This study is conducted in response to pessimist...

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Main Author:	Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng
Published:	2010
Subjects:	HG Finance
Online Access:	https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/1/Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/2/1.Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf
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spelling	my-uum-etd.22162013-07-24T12:14:56Z Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia 2010-04 Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad Zainudin, Nasruddin College of Business (COB) College of Business HG Finance This paper explores the comparative performance of Malaysia's interest-free lslamic banks (including foreign players) against the interest-based conventional banks for the period 2005 - 2008 with respect to their business volume and performance. This study is conducted in response to pessimistic feedback about lslamic banks' performances that are not only required to comply both conventional business laws and lslamic laws, but also need to forgo business opportunities that are against with laws of Islam. At the same time, the business performance of these banks is questioned due to stiff competition in the market. This study divided the Islamic banks into three (3) categories i.e. local lslamic full-fledge banks, local lslamic subsidiary banks and foreign lslamic banks. Based on descriptive analysis, the study found that local conventional banks in group are relatively performing better than the rest of lslamic banks in terms of business volume. Nevertheless, upon applying t-test analysis to six selected financial ratios, this study revealed that, in general, the performances of both local and foreign lslamic banks are at par and competitive with local conventional banks. 2010-04 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/1/Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/2/1.Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf application/pdf eng public http://lintas.uum.edu.my:8080/elmu/index.jsp?module=webopac-l&action=fullDisplayRetriever.jsp&szMaterialNo=0000759295 masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language	eng eng
advisor	Zainudin, Nasruddin
topic	HG Finance
spellingShingle	HG Finance Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
description	This paper explores the comparative performance of Malaysia's interest-free lslamic banks (including foreign players) against the interest-based conventional banks for the period 2005 - 2008 with respect to their business volume and performance. This study is conducted in response to pessimistic feedback about lslamic banks' performances that are not only required to comply both conventional business laws and lslamic laws, but also need to forgo business opportunities that are against with laws of Islam. At the same time, the business performance of these banks is questioned due to stiff competition in the market. This study divided the Islamic banks into three (3) categories i.e. local lslamic full-fledge banks, local lslamic subsidiary banks and foreign lslamic banks. Based on descriptive analysis, the study found that local conventional banks in group are relatively performing better than the rest of lslamic banks in terms of business volume. Nevertheless, upon applying t-test analysis to six selected financial ratios, this study revealed that, in general, the performances of both local and foreign lslamic banks are at par and competitive with local conventional banks.
format	Thesis
qualification_name	masters
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad
author_facet	Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad
author_sort	Shahrizan Adzham, Ahmad
title	Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
title_short	Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
title_full	Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia
title_sort	performance of islamic banks in comparison with conventional banks in malaysia
granting_institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department	College of Business (COB)
publishDate	2010
url	https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/1/Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/2216/2/1.Shahrizan_Adzham_Ahmad.pdf
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Performance of Islamic Banks in Comparison with Conventional Banks in Malaysia

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