University of Kent
Place
Canterbury
Identifier
108
Country
United Kingdom
Islamic banks and investment depositors: their relationship and its accounting implications under the profit and loss sharing `Mudarabah'' (Ph.D. Thesis)
Long term shareholders and short term investment depositors account for the most significant financial contributions to Islamic banks. The shareholders and depositors seek positive returns from borrowers' potential gains, particularly due to the prohibition of riba in Islamic financial systems.
Long term finance programs in the banking industry: the case of Islamic and traditional Arab banks (Ph.D. Thesis)
This research evaluates long term finance programs in Islamic and traditional Arab banking industries. Islamic banking practices such as
An analysis of the operation of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (Ph.D. Thesis)
This thesis examines the operations of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund, a development bank founded in 1974 as an effort to expand the Saudi economy and decrease dependence on oil revenues. This program provides private industrial groups with interest free loans and offers managerial and technical assistance to these companies. The study provides framework knowledge regarding Islamic economies in general, then more specifically on the Saudi economy, as well as outlining development bank operations and Islamic investment systems.