social responsibility disclosure by Islamic banks: evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries Abdullah Awadh Bukair and Azhar Abdul Rahman Abstract Corporate social activities have become major subjects because of their effects on the quality life of citizens, in particular, and on the society at large. Therefore, today, there is an increase awareness of social responsibility due to the challenges meeting the financial institutions (particularly, Islamic banking) around the world. This paper
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Report under the Department of Business Administration of International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) is an obligatory part for all students. The report includes the practical knowledge and information observed and obtained during the program. As an intern I was appointed to the Mercantile Bank Limited, A.K.Khan Branch. Mercantile Bank Limited is a specialized financial institution that performs most of the standard banking services and investment activities on the basis not only profit sharing
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the commercial banking requirements of international finance as well as stock underwriting and long-term corporate loans. A merchant bank is known as a wholesale bank and isn't used by the general public. Most merchant banks deal with large corporations as well as with other merchant banks, large financial institutions and, sometimes, various governments around the world. Merchant banks are not like ordinary bank where individuals can open up accounts by making deposits. At birth, Bangladesh inherited
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Lecture name: Dr. Hisyam Subject: Research Proposal Submission Date: 18 August 2014 Title: Factor that influence services quality in the Islamic banking system in Malaysia Student name: Tai Yen Ying Doris Student ID: Scm-014993 Course: Bachelor In Business Management Content Pages 1. Cover pages 1 2. Content 2 3.
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famous to client for its different types of banking programs and for its social activities. Bangladesh is predominently an agricultural country with vast majority living in rural areas.Seasonal unemployment and under employment is so acute that many people remain idle and without job in most of the time of the year. As a result people in large numbers are migrating to urban areas, in search of employment thereby creating social and environmental hazard. Islamic bank has therefore, taken up a scheme to
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government with a maximum maturity of one year. Treasury bills are sold at discount, such that the difference between purchase price and the value at maturity is the amount of interest. Although the maturity of T-bill shouldn't be more than one year, in Bangladesh, 2-year and 5-year securities are also regarded as T-bills. Treasury bills are fully guaranteed by the government and hence are free from default risk. The biggest reason that T-Bills are so popular is because they are one of the few money market
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operational activities, this bank has earned a secured and distinctive position in the banking industry in terms of performance, growth, and excellent management. The bank has migrated all of its conventional banking operation into Shariah based Islami banking since July/2004. 2.2 Mission and Vision of EXIM Bank The efforts of EXIM Bank Limited are focused on delivery of quality service in all areas of banking activities with the aim to add to increased value to shareholders investment and offer
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Factors Influencing the Usage of Mobile Banking – Incident from a Developing Country Author: Mohammad Rokibul Kabir * *Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, International Islamic University Chittagong. Cell:8801191555211 ;email: rakibais@yahoo.com Abstract The study has been conducted to investigate the factors that influence the users of banking services to use mobile banking in Bangladesh. A self-administrated questionnaire had been developed and distributed among
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.0 Introduction: Banking system is expending its hand in different financial events every day. At the same time the banking service is becoming faster, easier and the banking arena is becoming wider as the demand for better service increases day by day, they are coming with different innovative ideas & products. In order to survive in the competitive field of the banking sector, all banking organizations are looking for better service opportunities to provide
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underway in the process of economic development. Economy of Bangladesh is in the group of world’s most underdeveloped economies. One of the reasons may be its underdeveloped banking system. Government as well as different international organizations have also identified that underdeveloped banking system causes some obstacles to the process of economic development. So they have highly recommended for reforming financial sector. Since 1990, Bangladesh Government has taken a lot of financial sector reform
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