Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research: Volume 14 Issue 6

Guest editorial: Shariah governance in Islamic banks: challenges and opportunities

Tasawar Nawaz, Nader Shahzad Virk, Hilal Anwar Butt

Islamic labelling and corporate governance: a perspective of Shariah compliance firms

Sabeeh Ullah, Muhammad Haroon, Shahzad Hussain, Ajid Ur Rehman

Islamic label of an organization attracts Muslims for investment. There is a rising concern with a huge profile of corporate governance related to the Islamic rules (principles)…

Audit committee attributes and Islamic bank risk-taking behavior

Umar Habibu Umar, Muhamad Abduh, Mohd Hairul Azrin Besar

This study aims to investigate the relationship between audit committee (AC) attributes and the risk-taking behavior of Islamic banks.

Does religion impact corporate innovation in developing countries?

Muhammad Usman, Chuntao Li, Naukhaiz Chaudhry, Waheed Akhter

This study aims to examine how religion affects corporate innovation in developing countries.

Financial innovation in Islamic banks: evidence on the interaction between Shariah board and FinTech

Nurfarahin Mohd Haridan, Ahmad Fahmi Sheikh Hassan, Sabarina Mohammed Shah, Hasri Mustafa

This study aims to investigate the significant role of the Shariah Board (SB) in the innovation of digital finance products through SBs’ interaction with financial technology…

Intention to adopt Islamic finance through the mediation of attitudes towards Islamic finance

Naimatullah Shah, Mitho Khan Bhatti, Sadia Anwar, Bahadur Ali Soomro

This paper aims to explore the intention to adopt Islamic finance (ItIF) through the mediation of attitudes towards Islamic finance among microbusiness owners of Pakistan.

Government policy response to COVID-19 and bank performance: a comparison between Islamic and conventional banks

Rizky Yudaruddin

This study aims to examine the joint impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the government response on the performance of Islamic and conventional banks.

Using the Tobin Q model to evaluate the impact of credit risks on the bank’s market value during the corona pandemic

Khelood A. Mkalaf, Sanaa Hasan Hilo

This paper aims to assess the impact of credit risk on the market values of private banks during the corona pandemic.

Islamic financial development & economic growth: the emergence of Islamic financial market in Pakistan

Syeda Arooj Naz, Saqib Gulzar

The impact of Islamic finance on economic growth is an ongoing debate. The purpose of this study is to empirically evaluate how the development of Islamic finance affects the…

Does Islamic financial development foster economic growth? International evidence

Hilal Anwar Butt, Mohsin Sadaqat, Falik Shear

Several studies link Islamic finance to economic growth. There are at least two major limitations in these investigations. First, the proxy used to measure Islamic finance may not…