Sources of risk in commercial banks: conventional vs Islamic banks

• Main Authors: Tafri, Fauziah Hanim, Abdul Rahman, Rashidah, Hamid, Zarinah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: British Academic Journal 2012
• Subjects: HB131 Methodology.Mathematical economics. Quantitative methods; HG1501 Banking
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/24276/1/Sources_of_Risk_in_Commercial_Banks.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/24276/; http://www.ajournal.co.uk/EFArticles4(2).htm
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The focus of this study is to identify the level of seriousness of the sources of major risks faced by Islamic and conventional banks in Malaysia and selected Islamic Banks outside Malaysia. Furthermore, the study seeks to identify the risks that potentially threaten the bank’s market value. The stu...