Resumen del libro

Reseña: The Islamic practice of business and banking has a long history. Whilst theoretical advances have been rapid, the practice of Islamic banking has also experienced unprecedented growth. This timely book offers comprehensive coverage on the fundamental theory of Islamic finance and banking, according to the core concepts of 'Riba and 'Shariah law. The authors explain clearly the distinct features of an Islamic financial system and how it compares with conventional systems. There have been a number of interesting developments in recent years and the authors discuss these fully, along with emerging issues that will influence future developments in Islamic finance.

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indice: Section I: Theoretical Foundation of An Islamic Financial System Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - An Islamic Economic System Chapter 3 - Financial Intermediation Chapter 4 - Time Value of Money Section II - Islamic Finance System Chapter 5 - Islamic Banking Chapter 6 - Capital Markets Chapter 7 - Non-Bank Financial Institutions Chapter 8 - Financial Systems Section III - Risk Management and Regulation Chapter 9 - Risk Management Chapter 10 - Financial Regulation and Supervision Chapter 11 - Corporate Governance Chapter 12 - Scope for Financial Engineering Chapter 13 - Challenges Glossary Bibliography Index

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