Development and future prospects of Islamic banking in Bangladesh. (3rd November 2009)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Aktan, Bora; Masood, Omar; Iqbal, Muzafar
• Is Part Of: International journal of monetary economics and finance. Volume 2:Number 3/4(2009)
• Page Start: 336
• Page End: 347
• Publication Date: 2009-11-03
• Subjects: employee satisfaction -- Islamic banking -- Bangladesh -- Islamic finance -- performance evaluation; Monetary policy -- Periodicals; Finance -- Periodicals; Economics -- Mathematical models -- Periodicals; 332.4
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1752-0479

Abstract

The objective of this research is to provide a brief analysis of the performance of Islamic banks in Bangladesh. The Islamic banks in Bangladesh continued to show strong growth since its inception in 1983 to June 2007, Islamic banks maintained and achieved strong position in the key areas like capital adequacy, liquidity, assets quality, management and earnings. The research is based on primary data, which has been collected by giving out a questionnaire to the employees of four selected banks at random basis. A sample of 200 respondents took part in this study.