Islamic finance and economic development : risk, regulation, and corporate governance /

Islamic finance, like conventional finance is a business of financial intermediation. Its distinctive features relate to the requirement that it abides by Shari'a rules that promote fairness of contracts and prevention of exploitation, sharing of risks and rewards, prohibition of interests, and...

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Main Authors: El Tiby, Amr Mohamed, 1956- (Author), Grais, Wafik, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2015
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Emergence of Modern Islamic Finance. History and Core Principles of Islamic Finance
  • Islamic Finance: Opportunity for Egypt's Development
  • Part Two: Managing Systemic Risks. Risks, Spillovers, and Distress
  • Coping with Crises: Policies, Institutions, and Markets
  • Part Three: Regulatory Challenges. The Dilemma of Tailor-Made versus Mainstream Regulation
  • Toward an Enabling Framework
  • Part Four: Corporate Governance. Financial Fiduciary Governance
  • Corporate Governance and Shari'a Compliance
  • Toward a Systemic Shari'a Governance Framework
  • Appendix: Islamic Finance: The International Landscape.