| Developments in Islamic Banking: The Case of Pakistan 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Khan, M. (Author), Bhatti, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403998779 ISBN-13: 9781403998774 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Explores the theoretical and practical features, recent developments and future prospects of interest-free banking, illustrated by a detailed analysis of the past twenty-five years of the interest-free banking movement in Pakistan (1980-2005). It helps the reader to understand the model underpinning interest-free banking, based on principles of free market mechanism, efficiency, ethical investment and socio-economic justice. And it assesses the practical success of interest-free banking at individual Islamic banks and at state level, as in the case of Pakistan. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Banks & Banking - Business & Economics | International - Economics - Business & Economics | Corporate Finance - General |
| Dewey: 332.108 |
| LCCN: 2008015869 |
| Series: Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book explores the theoretical and practical features of Islamic banking. Using Pakistan as a detailed illustration, the text discusses recent developments and future prospects, demonstrating the model underpinning interest-free banking. It assesses the practical success of interest-free banking at both individual banks and state level. |