Takaful Islamic Insurance: Concepts and Regulatory Issues (Wiley Finance)
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Rating | : | 4.88 (634 Votes) |
Asin | : | B006T3UAQ6 |
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Number of Pages | : | 377 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-14 |
Language | : | English |
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He was a member of the Standards Advisory Council of the International Accounting Standards Board for two terms, and is currently a member of the Consultative Advisory Group of the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board. Professor Rifaat is the co-author of Business and Accounting Ethics in Islam, the Euromoney bestseller book Islamic Finance: Innovation and Growth, and Islamic Finance: The Regulatory Challenge
Drawing on contributions from leading experts around the world, they present a comprehensive view of the very issues governing the industry and its future direction. Authors Rifaat, Archer and Volker bring an international perspective to the growing Islamic Insurance industry. As top financial institutes around the world seem to enter the lucrative Takaful markets, this timely book offers crucial background information and advice, invaluable for any serious player in the market.
The editors, Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim and Volker Nienhaus, who contributed four chapters, are internationally recognized for their work in Islamic finance. It is therefore only surprising that the takaful industry is undergoing a period of rapid growth. These issues contribute to making the development of an appropriate legal and regulatory infrastructure, as well as financial reporting, corporate governance, rating and other related matters, problematic for the takaful industry.Takaful Islamic Insurance: Concepts and Regulatory Issues provides an in-depth and comprehensive examination of these issues, contributed by a number of leading experts in the field. From the Inside FlapTakaful is the means of bringing the social and economic benefits of modern insurance coverage, in a form consistent with their religious beliefs, to Muslims and to the merging economics of many predo