Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study

The growth of conventional and Islamic banking in Malaysia has been commendable and has brought positive impact into the overall economic growth for Malaysia. The efficiency of Malaysian banks has always been a point of debate. Based on certain studies by Awan (2009), Bader, et al. (2008), and Mokht...

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Main Authors: Arulanandam, Benedict Valentine*, Selvan, Christo
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Published: Niali Field Consultancy and Training (NFCT) 2019
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Online Access:http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2088/
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author Arulanandam, Benedict Valentine*
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description The growth of conventional and Islamic banking in Malaysia has been commendable and has brought positive impact into the overall economic growth for Malaysia. The efficiency of Malaysian banks has always been a point of debate. Based on certain studies by Awan (2009), Bader, et al. (2008), and Mokhtar (2006), draws the need to further deliberate on the area of banks efficiency, especially the efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia. This study visits three fundamental questions, which are; what is the efficiency for Islamic and conventional banks in Malaysia between the period 2009 to 2013?; does the efficiency of conventional banking supersedes that of Islamic banking in Malaysia during the same period?; and what are the factors influencing the efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia? Hence the purpose of this study is to address these three research questions between the 5-year period, which represents the period after the 2008 global financial crisis, revealing the required actions by regulators and industrial experts to further improve the banking landscape in Malaysia.
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spelling sunway-20882022-06-30T00:43:03Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2088/ Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study Arulanandam, Benedict Valentine* Selvan, Christo HG Finance The growth of conventional and Islamic banking in Malaysia has been commendable and has brought positive impact into the overall economic growth for Malaysia. The efficiency of Malaysian banks has always been a point of debate. Based on certain studies by Awan (2009), Bader, et al. (2008), and Mokhtar (2006), draws the need to further deliberate on the area of banks efficiency, especially the efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia. This study visits three fundamental questions, which are; what is the efficiency for Islamic and conventional banks in Malaysia between the period 2009 to 2013?; does the efficiency of conventional banking supersedes that of Islamic banking in Malaysia during the same period?; and what are the factors influencing the efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia? Hence the purpose of this study is to address these three research questions between the 5-year period, which represents the period after the 2008 global financial crisis, revealing the required actions by regulators and industrial experts to further improve the banking landscape in Malaysia. Niali Field Consultancy and Training (NFCT) 2019 Article PeerReviewed Arulanandam, Benedict Valentine* and Selvan, Christo (2019) Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study. Qualitative and Quantitative Research Review, 4 (2). pp. 96-117. ISSN 2462-1978 https://nfct.co.uk/jr-paper_issue/?select_volume=4&select_issue=2
spellingShingle HG Finance
Arulanandam, Benedict Valentine*
Selvan, Christo
Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title_full Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title_fullStr Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title_full_unstemmed Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title_short Efficiency determinants of Malaysian conventional and Islamic banks - A 5-year period study
title_sort efficiency determinants of malaysian conventional and islamic banks - a 5-year period study
topic HG Finance
url http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2088/
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