Islamic Financial Institution (IB 1004) Project Work “Islamic Finance development: the Moroccan experience” Student: FZ Habib Eddine CIFP online 2013 1. Islamic Banking in North Africa Compared to other Muslim regions North Africa is still undeveloped in terms of Islamic Finance Institutions. The largest Islamic Bank in the region is Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt established in 1971 but it is still a small institution compared to other Banks in Middle East and Gulf Area‚ according
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What is core banking? Initially when banks expanded to different cities and states‚ they provided branch specific banking. So if a customer has a bank account with a bank in city A‚ he cannot use the services of a branch in city B. The bank would usually delay the processing of financial instruments issued from some other branches to 2-3 working days. Then came the concept of Core Banking. Wherein‚ a customer who has an account with the bank can use any of its branches irrespective of the city
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INTRODUCTION & HISTORY OF BANKING BANKING [pic] Introduction India cannot have a healthy economy without a sound and effective banking system. The banking system should be hassle free and able to meet the new challenges posed by technology and other factors‚ both internal and external. In the past three decades‚ India’s banking system has earned several outstanding achievements to its credit. The most striking is its
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BANKING SERVICES IN INDIA I. HISTORY OF BANKING IN INDIA There are three different phases in the history of banking in India. 1) Pre-Nationalization Era. 2) Nationalization Stage. 3) Post Liberalization Era. 1) Pre-Nationalization Era: In India the business of banking and credit was practices even in very early times. The remittance of money through Hundies‚ an indigenous credit instrument‚ was very popular. The hundies were issued by bankers known as Shroffs‚ Sahukars
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Islam and Africa has long been a factor in African culture‚ economy‚ and politics. While Bantu people organized societies on the basis of African tradition‚ merchants from North Africa and southwest Asia introduced their Islamic faith to Africa. Islam arrived though two routes: it went to west Africa overland by trans-Saharan camel caravans‚ and it traveled to coastal east Africa over the sea lanes of the Indian Ocean in the vessels of merchant mariners. Major trade between Islam and Africa
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and importance of international banking? The origin of international banking dates back to the 2nd century BC when Babylonian temples safeguarded the idle funds and extended loans to merchants to finance the movements of goods. The loans extended by the Florentine banking houses were the first instance of international lending. During the nineteenth century many innovations were witnessed in the international lending‚ leading to trade financing and investment banking. Trade financing started as short
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Merchant Banking Merchant banking may be defined as‚ “an institution which covers a wide range of activities such as management of customer services‚ portfolio management‚ credit syndication‚ acceptance credit‚ counselling‚ insurance‚ etc.” Merchant Banks are popularly known as “issuing and accepting houses”. They offer a package of financial services. Unlike in the past‚ their activities are now primarily non-fund based. One of the basic requirements of merchant banks is highly professional
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PRACTICAL BANKING PROJECT TOPIC: ONLINE BANKING BY: KRANTHI KUMAR KATAM(12BEC0067) LOKESH NARRAVULA(12BEC0623) ABDUL(12BEC0) ABSTRACT: Online banking also called Internet banking can be defined as performing financial transactions over the Internet through a bank’s website. Online banking provides many advantages to consumers. Consumers can access data any time‚ anywhere irrespective of location and hours of operation of the bank. Customers are not the only beneficiary of this new service. Making
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Page - 1 Mobile Banking (also known as M-Banking‚ m-banking‚ SMS Banking‚ etc.) is a term used for performing balance checks‚ account transactions‚ payments‚ etc.‚ via a mobile device such as a mobile phone. It was Internet Banking‚ which ushered in a new era in banking convenience by bringing the entire operations to the computer‚ and now mobile banking promises to take it to the next level. Internet Banking helped give the customers anytime access to their banks. Customers could check out their
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property or issue and redeem their securities‚ bills etc. The policy role: Abiding by the Government policies in order to regulate the growth of the economy and achieving social goals. ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE & ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE of Banking Sector in Pakistan : ORGANISATIOANAL STRUCTURE: “The framework‚ typically hierarchical‚ within which an organization arranges its lines of authority and communications‚ command and allocates
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