INTRODUCTION TO ISLAMIC BANKING The term Islamic banking refers to a banking activity or a system of banking that is in consonance with the basic principles of Islamic Shariah (rules and values set by Islam). Islamic banking is also known as interest free banking system as the Shariah disallows the acceptance of “Riba” or interest rate for the accepting and lending of money. In Islamic banking system‚ a business that offers good interest rates or services is strictly prohibited and it
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Project Report On “THE GENERAL BANKING FUNCTION” Prepared By: Vishal Panchal B.B.A. 3rd Year Submitted to: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open Univercity July 2007 ❖ DECLARATION I‚ Kamaliya Paresh A.‚ hereby declare that the Summer Project Report work undergone at Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd..‚ presented is carried by my own experiences and observation in the bank. This Summer Project Report is submitted as a part of Management study curriculum and as partial fulfilment
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Islamic Banking vs. Conventional Banking In most Islamic countries‚ they tend to practice two types of financing in banking industry which are conventional and Islamic banking. The country like in Malaysia has successfully developed an Islamic banking system that operates in parallel with the conventional banking system. There is similarity between conventional banking and Islamic banking which helps to promote economic growth provided financing services such as credit facilities for business activity
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INTRODUCTION BANKING SYSTEM IN INDIA What is a bank ? A bank is a financial institution that provides banking and other financial services to their customers. A bank is generally understood as an institution which provides fundamental banking services such as accepting deposits and providing loans. There are also nonbanking institutions that provide certain banking services without meeting the legal definition of a bank. Banks are a subset of the financial services
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Quarterly Bank-wise Access to SBP IRC Facilities FY 2012-13 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Name of Institutions Industrial Development Bank Limited Pak Kuwait Investment Co. Limited Faysal Bank Limited Summit Bank Limited United Bank Limited SILKBANK Limited The Bank of Punjab NIB Bank Limited Pak Brunei Investmnet Co. Limited Pak-China Investment Co. Limited Pak Libya Holding Co. Limited MCB Bank Limited Habib Bank
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Cross Country Comparison of Efficiency in Investment Banking . Nemanja Radić University of Rome ’’Tor Vergata’’‚ Doctorate of Research in Banking and Finance‚ Via Columbia 2‚ Rome‚ Italy‚ e-mail:radic_n@yahoo.com Franco Fiordelisi University of Rome ’’Federico Caffè’’‚ Department of Management and Law‚ Rome‚ Italy‚ e-mail:fiordeli@uniroma3.it Abstract This paper aims to identify the framework for comparing investment banks efficiencies across nations. In order to overcome traditional
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The Global Financial Crisis and the Indian Financial Sector What Have We Learnt and How Have We Responded? 1 - Duvvuri Subbarao _____________________________________________________________________________ Thank you very much for inviting me to speak at this conference of the Indian Merchants’ Chamber on international finance and banking. I attach a lot of value to speaking from this platform and to sharing some thoughts on financial and banking sector reforms. 2. In a few months from
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have a definite relationship with social class and consumer banking behavior and government exerts some amount of influence on bank service in order to protect consumers‚ the economy and other related entities through different regulatory frameworks. All of these put together affect the bank service. Most of prudential regulation of banking was predominant in United States in the mid – 70s emanating as a result of the single-office banking system and traumatic experience of bank failures‚ particularly
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UNIVERSAL BANKING What is Universal Banking? “Banking that includes not only services related to savings and loans but also investments.” This is most common in European countries as it is prohibited by law in the United States. Although‚ in recent times there has been much market pressure in the US for change. In universal banking‚ large banks operate extensive networks of branches‚ provide many different services‚ hold several claims on firms (including equity and debt)‚ and participate
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What is Investment Banking “A specific division of banking related to the creation of capital for other companies. Investment banks underwrite new debt and equity securities for all types of corporations. Investment banks also provide guidance to issuers regarding the issue and placement of stock.” An investment bank is a financial institution that helps companies take new bond or stock issues to market‚ usually acting as the intermediary between the issuer and investors. In addition to the services
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