Islamic Banking: Issues in Prudential Regulations and Supervision
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Summary:
This paper analyzes the implications of Islamic precepts on banks’ structure and activities, focusing on banking supervision issues. It points out and discusses these issues in the context of a paradigm version of Islamic banking, as well as in frameworks that fall between the paradigm version and conventional banking. The case of Islamic banks operating in a conventional system is also examined.
Series:
Working Paper No. 1998/030
Subject:
Bank supervision Banking Capital adequacy requirements Environment Financial regulation and supervision Financial services Islamic banking Islamic banking supervision
English
Publication Date:
March 1, 1998
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451980417/1018-5941
Stock No:
WPIEA0301998
Pages:
32
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