Springer

Place
Dordrecht Heidelberg
country
Germany
Language
German
Publisher ID
919

Wealth Management and Investment in Islamic Settings: Opportunities and Challenges

Submitted by Umar Farooq Patel on Thu, 10/13/2022 - 18:42
This book addresses the theory, practices, challenges, key issues and potential future policies concerning investment and wealth management in connection with Islamic finance. There is a noted scarcity of literature on Islamic approaches towards wealth management from a jurisprudential perspective, and so this book aims to address this lacuna in available literature.

Knowledge-Based Development and Economic Diversification: The Case of Qatar

Submitted by Munir on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 08:46

Qatar is privileged to have massive natural gas reserves compared to a small population. This massive wealth in gas reserves coupled with the fact that Qatar has a small population, has led Qatar to be ranked among the countries with the highest per capita income in the world. However, continuing reliance on the hydrocarbon revenues will expose the nation to several risks, including overdependence and volatile energy prices, in addition to the “peak oil” risks.

The Technological Impact in Finance: A Bibliometric Study of Fintech Research

Submitted by Munir on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 08:43

This paper is a review of research work done in FinTech that included technological innovation in finance in area such as the credit market (including Peer-2-Peer lending), insurance with a blockchain-assisted smart contract and payment systems (including cryptocurrencies). The paper provides a bibliometric review of FinTech in finance based on the published articles and journals in the Scopus database relating to 1,717 publications available between 1960 and 2021 onward.