Business, Management and Accounting
3 years ago

Local Islamic banks in Malaysia outperform foreign counterparts in efficiency.

Efficiency of Islamic banks in Malaysia: a comparison between local Islamic banks and foreign Islamic banks
Mohamad Syahir, Ab. Halim

Paper Summary

Islamic banks in Malaysia were studied from 2008 to 2016 to see how efficient they were. The study compared local Islamic banks to foreign ones. Data Envelopment Analysis was used to measure efficiency. The research found that Islamic banks in Malaysia are efficient overall, with local banks being more efficient than foreign ones. This research provides important information for policymakers about the performance and efficiency of Islamic banks in Malaysia.

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