The Who, What, Where, Guide to Islamic Banking Systems

As the global financial sector experiences fluctuations and uncertainty, the Islamic banking and finance model has shown resilience and growth - penetrating new markets and territories.

• Who is operating in the Islamic finance market?
• What specifically makes a system Shari'ah compliant?
• Where are the opportunities for success?

The Islamic Banking Systems Guide answers all of these key questions and provides a unique and unrivalled resource covering this highly specialist market.

It will assist banks with the selection of the best system to support their operations and is an ideal reference and source of primary information on Islamic banking systems for suppliers and consultants operating or looking to operate in this expanding sector.

By drilling down into the complexities and detail of what makes Shari'ah compliant systems, the Guide explores each system and the supplier's ability to innovate, to control and manage the operation and to provide excellent customer service.

Clear format

The expert layout and design of the new 2009 edition provides a wealth of in-depth data including:

• Colour geographical charts
• Country analysis
• Case studies
• System and product definitions, capabilities and development
• System 'at-a-glance' feature
• Enhanced user lists, including country of operation
• The pitfalls of system selection
• Glossary of Islamic banking terms
• Independent

In totally independent editorial, the Guide reviews the strengths and weaknesses of specialist suppliers and their systems, analysing the background, functionality, future direction and user base for each. By investing in a copy of the Islamic Banking Systems Guide, readers will be taking the first vital steps towards risk reduction during a selection and implementation process, and will gain a thorough insight and understanding into Islamic banking and finance.