In this study, we extend the recently heated debate that compares the performance of
Shariah compliant equities with their non-Shariah compliant counterparts especially during …

Purpose This study aims to examine the spillover effects of the mean and volatility between
oil prices and stock indices of six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (UAE, Kuwait …

This study aims to explore social reporting by Islamic banks (IB)(referred to as Islamic social
reporting, ISR, hereafter) through two streams, ie, its determinants and consequences on …

This article discussed the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the performance of Equity and
Fixed-Income Islamic unit trusts in Malaysia. The study adopted two methods of analysis;(i) …

Inflation has attained the highest level in decades, with the Russian/Ukrainian war adding
upward pressure on prices of energy and food. The recent war has exacerbated the already …

Purpose The breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments all over the
globe to bring radical changes to all walks of life. Strict lockdowns are not only adversely …

We solve the optimization problem of minimum portfolio risk for seven measures using linear
programming under cardinality constraints. The risk measures used are Expected Loss …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the dynamic spillover effects and network
connectedness between the oil prices and the Islamic and conventional financial markets in …

There is ample evidence that Islamic stock markets perform differently from conventional
stock markets, particularly when economic policy uncertainty (EPU) or any other uncertainty …

Purpose The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative analysis between Islamic and
conventional banks in terms of whether Islamic banks was more or less resilient/risky than …