A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly

The intention to avoid riba has been main contention of the Malaysian people for a very long time. It became a great opportunity for the Malaysian Muslim when a saving scheme was established to help them save enough money for hajj. The tremendous success of this scheme encourages the government to e...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30924/
_version_ 1848807622955761664
author Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira
author_facet Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira
author_sort Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira
building UiTM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
description The intention to avoid riba has been main contention of the Malaysian people for a very long time. It became a great opportunity for the Malaysian Muslim when a saving scheme was established to help them save enough money for hajj. The tremendous success of this scheme encourages the government to establish the Islamic bank, takaful and Islamic Capital Market. The last decades or so had seen the rapid growth of the Islamic capital market making Malaysia the world‟s leading issuer of Sukuk. However, there are problems encounter with the success of the sukuk issuance in Malaysia such as in terms of cost efficiency, risky and higher cost of capital investment due to lower gain on tax deductibility and shortage of good quality bond issues in the market. Therefore, the objective of this study is to analyze what are the macroeconomic variables that affect the price of Islamic Bond (Sukuk) in Malaysian Bond Market. The macroeconomic variables encountered in the study that affects the price of Islamic Bond are Interest rate, Inflation Rate, Gross Domestic Product and Stock Index. The researcher has conducted a research by using a secondary data for this study. All the data and information were obtained for the year ended 1990 to 2014 from World Bank data and Datastream. In this study, an Eviews 7 was used to analyze a time series of data obtained. There are numerous analysis and tests was conducted by using Eviews 7 in order to analyze what are the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic Bond (Sukuk) in Malaysian Bond Market. Test that was conducted in order to find the result are Unit Root Test, Normality Test, Descriptive Analysis, Preliminary Analysis, Single Linear Regression and Multiple Linear Regression.
first_indexed 2025-11-14T22:45:45Z
format Student Project
id uitm-30924
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
institution_category Local University
language English
last_indexed 2025-11-14T22:45:45Z
publishDate 2015
recordtype eprints
repository_type Digital Repository
spelling uitm-309242020-08-17T07:57:38Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30924/ A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira Macroeconomics Bonds Finance, Islamic The intention to avoid riba has been main contention of the Malaysian people for a very long time. It became a great opportunity for the Malaysian Muslim when a saving scheme was established to help them save enough money for hajj. The tremendous success of this scheme encourages the government to establish the Islamic bank, takaful and Islamic Capital Market. The last decades or so had seen the rapid growth of the Islamic capital market making Malaysia the world‟s leading issuer of Sukuk. However, there are problems encounter with the success of the sukuk issuance in Malaysia such as in terms of cost efficiency, risky and higher cost of capital investment due to lower gain on tax deductibility and shortage of good quality bond issues in the market. Therefore, the objective of this study is to analyze what are the macroeconomic variables that affect the price of Islamic Bond (Sukuk) in Malaysian Bond Market. The macroeconomic variables encountered in the study that affects the price of Islamic Bond are Interest rate, Inflation Rate, Gross Domestic Product and Stock Index. The researcher has conducted a research by using a secondary data for this study. All the data and information were obtained for the year ended 1990 to 2014 from World Bank data and Datastream. In this study, an Eviews 7 was used to analyze a time series of data obtained. There are numerous analysis and tests was conducted by using Eviews 7 in order to analyze what are the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic Bond (Sukuk) in Malaysian Bond Market. Test that was conducted in order to find the result are Unit Root Test, Normality Test, Descriptive Analysis, Preliminary Analysis, Single Linear Regression and Multiple Linear Regression. 2015 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30924/1/30924.pdf Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira (2015) A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly. (2015) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/30924.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Macroeconomics
Bonds
Finance, Islamic
Zulkifly, Siti Diana Atira
A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title_full A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title_fullStr A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title_full_unstemmed A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title_short A study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of Islamic bond (SUKUK) in Malaysian bond market / Siti Diana Atira Zulkifly
title_sort study on the macroeconomic variables that affects the price of islamic bond (sukuk) in malaysian bond market / siti diana atira zulkifly
topic Macroeconomics
Bonds
Finance, Islamic
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30924/