Issues on takaful affecting the choice of accounting policies: a case study of two takaful companies in Malaysia

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Issues on takaful affecting the choice of accounting policies: a case study of two takaful companies in Malaysia

The paper adopts a descriptive case study method to examine the impact of juristic views on the operations of two Malaysian takaful companies. In order to achieve this objective, the annual financial reports of both companies were analysed. Interviews with each company’s finance managers and with...

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Main Authors:	Annuar, Hairul Azlan, Abu Bakar, Nur Barizah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canadian Center of Science and Education 2010
Subjects:	HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3438/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3438/1/takaful_accounting_choice.pdf

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