...Muhammad Nazmul Hoque; Norhayati Mohamed; Zaid Mat Yusop; Mizan Bin Hitam; Norashikin Misnan Purpose This research explores the transformative potential of leveraging crowdfunding mechanisms to revolutionise higher education funding in Malaysia. As traditional funding sources for higher education...

... of financed assets and Islamic financing contracts in the context of selected Islamic banks in Pakistan, Malaysia and the Maldives. Design/methodology/approach This study used a case study research approach, focusing on 14 selected Islamic banks in three jurisdictions. The primary source of data...

... Framework 2019, IFIs in Malaysia consistently promote Shari‘ah-compliant business and transactions, aligning with the concept of al-Siyasah al-Shari‘yyah. Consequently, Shari‘ah scholars must carefully deliberate before issuing any fatwa or ordinance, which may have a great impact on the industry...

... and multi-faceted understanding of VBI strategy implementation in Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (BIMB). A semi-structured in-depth interview was conducted with BIMB which is among of the earliest members of the VBI Community of Practitioners (CoPs). The data were transcribed and analyzed based on the content...

...Zeyneb Hafsa Orhan; Sajjad Zaheer; Fatih Kazancı Purpose This paper aims to achieve two goals: first, to evaluate the existing interest-free monetary policy tools in the major Islamic financial hubs of Malaysia, Pakistan and Bahrain and; second, to suggest how monetary policy tools in Turkey can...

...Afiffudin Mohammed Noor; Fathullah Asni; Mohd Afandi Mat Rani; Muhamad Rozaimi Ramle Purpose This paper aims to analyse the implementation of istibdal waqf property in several states of Peninsular Malaysia. To achieve this objective, this study identified the amount of waqf property ‘am...

...Samer Al-Shami; Abdullah Al Mamun; Safiah Sidek; Nurulizwa Rashid Purpose This paper aims to explore the specific causes of failure among Malaysian female entrepreneurs who were provided with financial services by the microfinance institution: Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) to start up their own...

...Mohammed Ishaq Mohammed; Noralfishah Sulaiman Purpose The year 2020 heralds a landmark in Malaysia’s demographic and economic landscape, as the country is expected to become an ageing country, as well as aspiring of becoming a high-income country. The elderly persons are, however, reported...

... behaviour of stock market investors. Haruna Babatunde Jaiyeoba can be contacted at: jaiyebab@yahoo.com 07 07 2017 25 08 2017 19 10 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Malaysia Retail investors Fund managers...

...Yoke Yue Kan Purpose The purpose of this study is to review and evaluate the salient features of stock market manipulation in Malaysia. The research questions used are: Who was involved? How it happened? What were the consequences? Design/methodology/approach This study has been conducted...

...Zamri Ahmad; Haslindar Ibrahim; Jasman Tuyon Purpose This paper aims to explore the relevance of bounded rationality to the practice of institutional investors in Malaysia. Understanding institutional investor behavior is important, as it can determine the asset prices and consequently the market...

...Yoke Yue Kan Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate the circumstances and events surrounding bull runs in Malaysia from 1990 to 2015. The research question posed here is: What were the historical circumstances and events surrounding bull runs in Malaysia? Design/methodology/approach...

...Haruna Babatunde Jaiyeoba; Razali Haron Purpose The main purpose of this study was to examine the investment decision behaviour of retail investors in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted semi-structured interviews to solicit an understanding of six retail investors...

... scholars’ perception and experience on Islamic derivatives. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with five shari’ah scholars who are currently working in Islamic financial institutions in Malaysia and Singapore. This study used phenomenological techniques for its data analysis. Findings...

...Mohammad Tariqul Islam Khan; Siow-Hooi Tan; Lee-Lee Chong Purpose – This paper aims to study gender differences in preferences for firm characteristics across various groups of investors in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – Self-declared preferences are elicited through a survey...

...Samsukri Glanville bin Mohamad Glanville bin Mohamad; Chad Perry Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how fund managers in a non-Western country like Malaysia follow investment processes developed in the West and taught in the finance departments of universities. Design...

...Abdelghani Echchabi; Hassanuddeen Abd. Aziz Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the customers’ perception regarding the current shari’ah issues of Islamic banks in Malaysia. Specifically, the study attempts to examine the awareness of the current criticisms of the main...

... sharing) [2] . Marliana Abdullah can be contacted at: liana_kisdar@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Capital adequacy standard Islamic banking Operational risk Risk management Malaysia In many countries where Islamic banks coexist with conventional banks...

...Omar Masood; Fauziah Hanim Tafri; Rashidah Abdul Rahman; Normah Omar Purpose The paper aims to gain an insight into the risk management tools practised in Islamic and commercial banks in Malaysia, and selected Islamic banks outside Malaysia. The study also examines the level of adequacy of risk...