Tag: Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
Bank profitability is linked to some Shariah governance functions
What the study found The study found that Shariah governance functions in Malaysian Islamic banks are affected by financial performance, especially profitability. In particular, Shariah committee attributes and disclosure and transparency were linked to profitability. Why the authors say this matters The authors suggest that higher trust in Shariah committee members may encourage Islamic banks…
Mamak restaurant success linked to location, service, and price
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What the study found The study found that location, environment, product, facilities, service, and price positively contributed to the success of Mamak restaurants in Malaysia. In this paper, “Mamak restaurants” refers to well-established ethnic-based restaurants in Malaysia. Why the authors say this matters The authors say the findings could serve as a benchmark for prospective…
