This study examines the effect of financial innovation (FI) and bank competition on firm
value. FI is the act of creating new financial instruments as well as new financial …

Purpose This study aims to examine the impact of market competition, and capital regulation
on the cost of financial intermediation of banks of the Bangladesh banking industry …

Purpose This paper aims to draw upon existing debate over “financial sector rent”(bank rent)
to analyze the current pattern of financing of Bangladeshi and Indonesian Islamic banks …

Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world. Taking into account also its
endowment and potential economic resources, the Islamic banking industry in Indonesia …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to measure and track the evolution of market
concentration and competition in the microfinance industry in Bangladesh by employing …

A stable and sound financial system plays a critical role in mediating funds from surplus
units to investors, making it a prerequisite for economic development. Financial …

ABSTRACT Though Islamic banking in Indonesia has shown a promising performance over
the last two decades, it still occupies a small niche in the market share of the national …

This paper investigates the relationship between banks' competition and nonperforming
loans (NPLs), considering GDP per capita, gross savings, and domestic bank credit to the …

Community banks in American urban areas are found to have a significant effect on the local
distribution of income. Banking activity is seen to both decrease inequality by increasing the …

The separation between banking and non-banking activities was withdrawn in 2009 in
Bangladesh, following which the stock market has experienced the development of the …