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Ethical Discourse in Finance: Interdisciplinary and Diverse Perspectives (2021)
Book
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (Eds.). (2021). Ethical Discourse in Finance: Interdisciplinary and Diverse Perspectives. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81596-7

Ethical discourse is commonly not a priority in a conventional finance syllabus. Moral sentiments often take a back seat to market sentiments, even in shaping the direction of ethical finance business. This anomaly persists despite growing interest i... Read More about Ethical Discourse in Finance: Interdisciplinary and Diverse Perspectives.

The Integrity of Islamic Finance (2021)
Book Chapter
Minhat, M., Dzolkarnaini, N., & Abdullah, M. (2021). The Integrity of Islamic Finance. In M. Minhat, & N. Dzolkarnaini (Eds.), Ethical Discourse in Finance - Interdisciplinary and Diverse Perspectives (103-123). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81596-7_6

This chapter provides a critical account of popularly used Islamic financial instruments and discusses the gap between theory and practice in Islamic financial industry. The critical discussion is mainly related to financial innovations, which were d... Read More about The Integrity of Islamic Finance.

Regulating Islamic Finance in the UK: Issues and Possible Solutions (2021)
Book Chapter
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2021). Regulating Islamic Finance in the UK: Issues and Possible Solutions. In M. Minhat, & N. Dzolkarnaini (Eds.), Ethical Discourse in Finance - Interdisciplinary and Diverse Perspectives (171-200). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81596-7_9

This chapter reveals critical issues and risks in relation to the regulatory strategies for Islamic financial market in the UK. It is argued that improper regulation would expose the Islamic financial market to (1) sharia compliance risk, (2) restric... Read More about Regulating Islamic Finance in the UK: Issues and Possible Solutions.

Hidden from public view, directors’ pay in Malaysia leads to inefficiency and inequality (2020)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2020). Hidden from public view, directors’ pay in Malaysia leads to inefficiency and inequality. London

Ownership and control of business corporations by state or government is common in Asian economies. Whether this is a better governance practice than the market-based model of developed economies remains a subject of intellectual discourse. Although... Read More about Hidden from public view, directors’ pay in Malaysia leads to inefficiency and inequality.

How Much Is Hidden? Pay for Elites in Government-Linked Entities (2019)
Book
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019). How Much Is Hidden? Pay for Elites in Government-Linked Entities. Penang, Malaysia: Consumers Association of Penang

The presence of government-linked entities as influential players in the financial markets and economy sets Malaysia’s business ecosystem apart from competitive market-based systems. Ownership and control of these entities give the government conside... Read More about How Much Is Hidden? Pay for Elites in Government-Linked Entities.

Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights (2019)
Journal Article
Minhat, M., Abdullah, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019). Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights. Journal of Human Rights, 18(5), 579-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/14754835.2019.1647097

The adoption of the United Nations (UN) Charter in 1945 marked the legalization of international human rights. Despite the legalized status of human rights, their violation by states is not uncommon. This article questions why a state might violate i... Read More about Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights.

Construction of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah-Based Index of Socio-Economic Development: Principles and Issues (2019)
Book Chapter
Abu Seman, J., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019). Construction of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah-Based Index of Socio-Economic Development: Principles and Issues. In S. Syed Ali (Ed.), Towards a Maqasid al-Shariah Index of Socio-Economic Development: Theory and Application (159-188). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12793-0_5

The promotion of achieving Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah through socio economic development is considered an agenda priority in many countries especially where Muslims population is dominant. This paper addresses the dimensions and indicators related to the co... Read More about Construction of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah-Based Index of Socio-Economic Development: Principles and Issues.

Lessons from UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for Islamic Finance (2019)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019). Lessons from UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for Islamic Finance

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2019/03/11/lessons-from-uks-all-party-parliamentary-group-for-islamic-finance

Islamic finance. (2019)
Book Chapter
Minhat, M., & Dzolkamaini, N. (2019). Islamic finance. In E. Brigham, M. C. Ehrhardt, & R. Fox (Eds.), Financial Management: Theory and Practice(2nd edition). Cengage

No abstract available.

Islamic finance: digital assets, cryptoassets and cryptocurrencies (2019)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019). Islamic finance: digital assets, cryptoassets and cryptocurrencies

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2019/02/25/digital-assets-cryptoassets-and-cryptocurrencies/

TH’s accounting shenanigans hurt ‘face’ of Islamic finance (2018)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2018). TH’s accounting shenanigans hurt ‘face’ of Islamic finance

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2018/12/17/ths-accounting-shenanigans-hurt-face-of-islamic-finance/

Islamic rule of law matters in Belt and Road initiative financing (2018)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2018). Islamic rule of law matters in Belt and Road initiative financing

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2018/11/05/islamic-rule-of-law-matters-in-belt-and-road-initiative-financing/

Has the Islamic finance industry prospered with integrity? (2018)
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Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2018). Has the Islamic finance industry prospered with integrity?

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2018/08/27/has-the-islamic-finance-industry-prospered-with-integrity/

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions’ performance: Panel data evidence from Nigeria (2018)
Journal Article
Shettima, U., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2018). Board characteristics and microfinance institutions’ performance: Panel data evidence from Nigeria. Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 8(3), 369-386. https://doi.org/10.1108/jaee-01-2017-0006

Purpose: This paper examines the effect of board characteristics on MFIs performance in Nigeria. A specific country study is warranted given the results from pooled cross-country studies may be biased owing to a failure to control for country differe... Read More about Board characteristics and microfinance institutions’ performance: Panel data evidence from Nigeria.

A year on: which firms use Islamic financing? (2018)
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Dzolkarnaini, N., & Minhat, M. (2018). A year on: which firms use Islamic financing?

No abstract available. The full article can be viewed at this link: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2018/04/16/a-year-on-which-firms-use-islamic-financing/