A COMPARISON BETWEEN ISLAMIC AND TRADITIONAL BANKS: PRE AND POST THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS Mohamed Hashem Rashwan1 The British University in Egypt ABSTRACT This study tests the efficiency and profitability of banks that belongs to two different sectors: a) Islamic Banks (IBs) and b) Traditional Banks (TBs). The study concentrates on the pre and post 2008 financial crisis with an aim to test if there are any significant differences in performance between the two sectors. The study applies the MANOVA
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supplying of credit their main purpose. A bank not only accepts money or deposits, but also lends money and creates its own credit; Crowther (2009, Bank Foundation, 5th edition) has defined a bank as “a dealer in debts- his own and of other people”. Sawyers (2006, Fundamentals of Banking, 2nd edition) states, “we can define a bank as an institution whose debts (bank deposits) are widely accepted in settlement of other peoples debts to each other”. Banks are financial institutions or financial intermediary
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of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd-Focusing on General Banking Chapter 1: Introduction Bank is important financial intermediary in the economy. It plays crucial role of transferring the resources from surplus area to the surplus area to the supply constraint area. Bank performs its job through introducing various financial products and services to the market. Among them loan is the most crucial product .Loan is the product that generates major profit for the bank. Since, banks receive deposits from
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advantages that it provides. Web-Banking.org provides an overview of Internet Banking. It discusses conventional and virtual banks, e-banking services, Internet security and the cost/benefit considerations. Whether you are a complete novice to e-banking or an experienced web banking user wising to expand your knowledge, this site will provide new insights. The large, established banks introduced Internet Banking services in the mid 1990s. Because access to the Internet was limited, high-speed Internet
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Procedures of Handling Grievance 23 Internal Machinery to Handle Customer Complaints 24 Recommendations 25 Conclusion 25 Part-A Introduction: This is an era of electronic banking. E-banking refers to systems that enable bank customers to access accounts and general information on bank products or services through a computer or other intelligent device. E-banking offers speedier, quicker and dependable services to the customers for which it may relatively satisfy better than manual banking system. The
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diverse financial services (Boot, 2000). E- Enabled Relationship banking system refers to use of Information Technology and especially the internet. Customers could get connected by a network service provider directly to a host computer system of a bank such that customer service requests can be processed automatically without need for intervention by customer service representatives. Most of these systems are capable of distinguishing between those customer service requests which are capable of automated
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This paper seeks to look at Vietnam’s economy, financial sector, and political sector in respect to the textile industry. In an attempt to evaluate the feasibility of entering a foreign market, we focus our paper on a mid-sized company called Augusta Textile Company. This paper seeks to evaluate Vietnam’s potential for investment, particularly in the textile industry. While the company seeks to increase revenues and keep costs of production low, the company must look to expand to growing markets
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eA DISSERTATION ON RETAIL BANKING 2010 Your name Pgdm-08/009 4/15/2010 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to many people. This dissertation is an effort to contribute towards achieving the desired objectives. In doing so, I have optimized all available resources and made use of some external resources, the interplay of which, over a period of time, led to the attainment of the set goals. I take here a great opportunity to express my sincere and deep sense of
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proposal in January 2010 regarding a ban on US Banks on retail banks from using their own funds in investments and limiting to invest their customer’s funds. This news made many to wonder whether the world is going back to replace Glass Steagall Act which was abolished in 1999.(BBC,21January2010) Glass-Steagall Act(GSA)commonly known as Banking Act 1933 made the investment banks and Commercial Banks to function separately in order to refrain Commercial Banks from greater in securities business activities
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A RESARCH REPORT On CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ON ATM SERVICES: A CASE STUDY OF DENA BANK At [pic] Submitted to (Jiwaji University, Gwalior) For the partial fulfillment of the award of Master of Business Administration (2007-2009) Submitted by (Shilpa Senger) [pic] Estd. 2002 Institute of Information Technology & MANAGEMNT DECLARATION
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