Essays about: "middle east banking"

Found 3 essays containing the words middle east banking.

  1. 1. Islamic and Conventional Banking Systems in the Middle East and Northern Africa region (2012-2021)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Layla Erietta Chamilothoris; [2022]
    Keywords : Finance; Islamic finance; Islamic banks; conventional banks; resilience; financial performance; banking; Middle East; and Northern Africa; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The health of the financial system has vital influence on the economic growth and development of a country. Banking systems are a key component of the financial systems and therefore, the economic importance of banks should never be underestimated. READ MORE

  3. 2. Is there a resource curse in financial development?: Empirical study on Middle East and North Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Dalia Fadly; [2013]
    Keywords : Financial development; Natural resources; Institutions; MENA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper empirically investigates the impact of natural resource dependence and abundance on financial sector development in MENA for the period 1980-2009. The link established provides a new explanation for the different levels of financial development across the region, which may influence the pace of economic growth. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does Islamic Bank Performance Differ by Region?: A Study on the Characteristics that Impact Profitability within Islamic Banking Among its Main Geographical Regions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lina Enholm Zantioti; [2009]
    Keywords : Islamic Banking; Profitability; Oil Price; Bank Development;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to examine the determinants of the profitability of the Islamic banking sector during the period 1999-2007. The empirical findings from this study suggest that equity/total assets, non interest-earning assets/total assets, bank credit/GDP, GDP growth and GDP per capita have statistically significant impact on world-wide Islamic bank profitability. READ MORE