DETERMINANTS OF SUKUK (ISLAMIC BONDS) YIELDS

Sukuk Vs Conventional Bonds A study into the performance of Islamic Bonds

An Introduction to Islamic Securities (Sukuk)

Islamic securities (Sukuk) are hybrid securities bearing features of stocks and bonds, altogether. Similar to stocks, they indicate a type of partnership and holders of Sukuk will be considered as the owners of underlying asset or project for finance of which, Sukuk have been issued. Theoretically, these holders share any loss and profit resulted from underlying asset. However, these securities...

Determinants of Islamic Banking Profitability

The paper analyzes how bank characteristics and the overall financial environment affect the performance of Islamic banks. Utilizing bank level data, the study examines the performance indicators of Islamic banks’ worldwide during 1994-2001. A variety of internal and external banking characteristics were used to predict profitability and efficiency. In general, our analysis of determinants of I...

Islamic Finance: The Impact of the AAOIFI Resolution on Equity-Based Sukuk Structures

The growth of the Islamic financial market in recent years has been remarkable, but this market has faced growing pains in terms of the struggle with Shari'ah-compliance of its products. A major criticism of Islamic financial products has been their resemblance to conventional financial products. This article explores the developments in the Islamic financial market in regard to equity-based su...

The Role of Islamic Financing on Economic Growth of Selected Islamic Countries Using Panel Data (Case Study of Islamic Sukuk)

Capital is an indispensable tool for economic growth and prosperity, which is accelerated through the financial markets, and Islamic finance tools have developed significantly in Islamic countries in recent years. Islamic financing has emerged with the aim of presenting a new paradigm to replace traditional and traditional financial systems and providing Shariah-based financial, business and in...