Table 5

Expectile granger causality estimates between FinTech index and downside risk (EVaR) for Islamic banks in MENA countries

Countryγ1 (EVaR → FinTech)γ2 (FinTech → EVaR)
Panel A: τ=0.01
Bahrain−0.072*0.265***
Egypt−0.258***0.218**
UAE0.202**−0.171**
Jordan−0.039−0.128*
Kuwait−0.0240.169**
Pakistan0.067*−0.196**
Qatar−0.119*−0.243**
Saudi Arabia−0.276***0.248**
Tunisia0.029−0.191**
Turkey0.061*0.255***
Panel B: τ=0.05
Bahrain0.141*0.058*
Egypt0.063*0.126*
UAE−0.192**−0.191**
Jordan0.068*−0.218**
Kuwait−0.182**0.011
Pakistan−0.263***0.271***
Qatar0.114*−0.037
Saudi Arabia−0.147*0.099*
Tunisia0.284***0.167**
Turkey−0.249**−0.183**
Panel C: τ=0.10
Bahrain−0.208**−0.208**
Egypt−0.290***0.285***
UAE−0.119*0.016
Jordan−0.127*−0.082*
Kuwait0.058*−0.275***
Pakistan0.282***0.187**
Qatar−0.229**−0.004
Saudi Arabia−0.116*0.014
Tunisia0.266***0.239**
Turkey−0.275***−0.108*

Note(s): ****, **, * respective significances at the 1%, 5%, 10%

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