How much do you know about Islamic banking in Malaysia?
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What is the basis of Islamic banking in Malaysia?

  • Shariah principles of akhlaq, aqidah, and Shariah (correct)
  • Interest rates
  • Community benefits
  • Speculation
  • Which institutions oversee Islamic banking in Malaysia?

  • Central Bank of Malaysia only
  • Shariah Advisory Council only
  • Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Malaysia, and Shariah Advisory Council (correct)
  • Ministry of Finance only
  • What is Malaysia's approach to Islamic finance?

  • Instituting foundations only
  • Strategic positioning and international integration only
  • Institutional building and activity generation only
  • All of the above (correct)
  • How many Islamic banks are there in Malaysia?

    <p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between conventional and Islamic banking in Malaysia?

    <p>Interest rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the principles of Islamic financing and investment in Malaysia?

    <p>Trading contracts, fairness and justice, community benefits, participation contracts, and supporting contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Islamic banking market share in Malaysia in 2014?

    <p>22%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of total assets in Malaysian banking did Islamic banks hold in May 2015?

    <p>22%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the global Islamic banking assets in 2013?

    <p>US $1.796 trillion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average return on equity for the top 20% of Islamic banks?

    <p>12.6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries accounted for 78% of the world's Islamic banking assets in 2012?

    <p>Qatar, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, UAE, and Turkey (QISMUT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the expected growth rate of QISMUT's Islamic banking assets over 2013-2018?

    <p>19.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Islamic banking based on?

    <p>Shariah principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who oversees Islamic banking in Malaysia?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Malaysia's approach to Islamic finance?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between conventional banks and Islamic banks?

    <p>Islamic banks follow Shariah principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Islamic financing and investment based on?

    <p>Trading contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the market share of Islamic banking in Malaysia?

    <p>22% in 2014</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Islamic banks are there in Malaysia?

    <p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of total assets in Malaysian banking did Islamic banks hold in May 2015?

    <p>22%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the global Islamic banking assets in 2013?

    <p>US $1.796 trillion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average returns on equity for the top 20% of Islamic banks?

    <p>12.6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries accounted for 78% of the world's Islamic banking assets in 2012?

    <p>Qatar, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, UAE, and Turkey (QISMUT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the expected growth of Islamic banking assets in QISMUT over 2013-2018?

    <p>19.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    History and Development of Islamic Banking in Malaysia

    • Financial system in Malaysia includes commercial banks, finance companies, merchant banks, discount houses, and more.
    • Islamic banking is based on Islamic principles of Shariah, akhlaq, and aqidah.
    • Islamic banking in Malaysia is overseen by the Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Malaysia, and Shariah Advisory Council.
    • Malaysia's approach to Islamic finance includes three stages: instituting foundations, institutional building and activity generation, and strategic positioning and international integration.
    • Malaysia has 16 Islamic banks, 27 conventional banks, and 11 investment banks.
    • Conventional banks operate based on interest rates, while Islamic banks follow Shariah principles that prohibit interest and transactions involving uncertainty or speculation.
    • Islamic financing and investment are based on trading contracts, fairness and justice, community benefits, participation contracts, and supporting contracts.
    • Islamic banking market share in Malaysia has grown steadily, with 22% in 2014 compared to 7.8% in 2007.
    • In May 2015, Islamic banks held 22% of total assets in Malaysian banking.
    • Globally, Islamic banking assets reached US $1.796 trillion in 2013, growing at an annual rate of 10.4%.
    • The top 20% of Islamic banks have an average returns on equity of 12.6%, compared to the conventional average of 15%.
    • Qatar, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, UAE, and Turkey (QISMUT) accounted for 78% of the world's Islamic banking assets in 2012, with expected growth of 19.7% over 2013-2018.

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    Test your knowledge on the history and development of Islamic banking in Malaysia with this informative quiz. Learn about the principles of Shariah, akhlaq, and aqidah that guide Islamic banking, the regulatory bodies overseeing the industry, and the stages of Malaysia's approach to Islamic finance. Discover the differences between Islamic and conventional banking, and the various types of contracts used in Islamic financing and investment. Test your understanding of the market share of Islamic banking in Malaysia, as well as its growth and performance

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