ISRA Institute of INCEIF University, in collaboration with RHB Islamic Bank Berhad, proudly presents Charting Progress Together: Malaysia’s Islamic Finance Through the Years, the inaugural publication under the RHB Islamic Insight series.
This anthology brings together selected practitioner-written articles originally published across various platforms, including Islamic Finance News (IFN), between 2012 and 2021. Written in clear and accessible language, the publication offers timely, Malaysia-centric perspectives on the evolving landscape of Islamic banking and finance, bridging theoretical principles with real-world industry applications.
The publication covers four major areas:
- Islamic Banking and Finance, including Islamic home financing structures, commodity murābaḥah, legal documentation, Islamic factoring, mushārakahstandards, recovery practices, and Sharīʿah non-compliant income management.
- Investment and Islamic Capital Market, exploring Sharīʿah risk management, fintech integration, Islamic investment structures, and bayʿal-dayn bi al-silʿah.
- Sharīʿah Governance, discussing the independence and effectiveness of Sharīʿah committees in Islamic financial institutions.
- Islamic Social Finance, examining topics such as cash waqf, zakat distribution, and Value-based Intermediation (VBI).
More than just a collection of articles, this publication reflects RHB Islamic’s commitment to thought leadership, knowledge-sharing, and the advancement of the Islamic finance ecosystem in Malaysia and beyond.
Readers will gain insight into:
- Contemporary issues and practical applications in Islamic banking and finance.
- The development of Sharīʿah governance and regulatory practices in Malaysia.
- Emerging trends in fintech, Islamic capital markets, and Islamic social finance.
- Real-world industry perspectives from experienced practitioners.
This book serves as a valuable reference for students, scholars, regulators, practitioners, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the progress and future direction of Islamic finance in Malaysia.
Read now for free: Charting Progress Together: Malaysia’s Islamic Finance Through the Years — A Compilation of Published Articles by RHB Islamic – I-FIKR
