Frontex's expanding mandate: Has democratic control caught up?
Abstract This article analyses to what extend the rapid growth of Frontex has been accompanied by adequate democratic accountability, whereby the author draws on her experiences as a Member of Parliament. She elaborates on the safeguards in legislation but also on their application in practice, with a focus on the lessons the Parliament learned from ...
Tineke Strik
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Corporate governance in institutions offering Islamic financial services : issues and options [PDF]
This paper reviews institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS) corporate governance challenges and suggests options to address them. It first points out the importance of corporate governance for IIFS, where it would require a distinct ...
Grais, Wafik, Pellegrini, Matteo
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Shariah auditing in Islamic financial institutions: exploring the gap between the "desirable" and the "actual" [PDF]
Persistently high expectations from the operations of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) appears to give way for a gap to exist between “what ought to be” shariah auditing and the current practice of shariah audit in IFIs in Malaysia.
Kasim, Nawal +2 more
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Corporate governance and Shariah compliance in institutions offering Islamic financial services [PDF]
The structures and processes established within an institution offering Islamic financial Services (IIFS) for monitoring and evaluating Shariah compliance rely essentially on arrangements internal to the firm.
Grais, Wafik, Pellegrini, Matteo
core
The insurance sector in the Middle East and North Africa : challenges and development agenda [PDF]
This paper studies the causes of the low development of the insurance sector in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, particularly for long term insurance.
Lester, Rodney
core
University of Malaya Research Bulletin, Volume 1, 2015 [PDF]
Previously known as IPPP UM Research ...
University of Malaya, Institute of Research Management & Monitoring
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Shariah Governance of Islamic Financial Institutions (IFIS): An Analysis of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Regulatory Guidelines [PDF]
Governance structure of IFIs, as provided by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) guidelines, establishes two levels of Shari’ah board at the upstream and downstream of the Islamic financial industry labeled as Financial Regulation Advisory Council of ...
Abikan, Abdulqadir I., Ahmad, Ibrahim B.
core +1 more source
The development of national waqf index in Indonesia: A fuzzy AHP approach. [PDF]
Lestari YD +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Sustainability assurance practices: a systematic review and future research agenda. [PDF]
Hazaea SA +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
A Practical Journey in Implementing a Shari’ah Compliant Hospital: An Nur Specialist Hospital’s Experience [PDF]
Research on Islamic products and services has been receiving great attention over the past years. This has attributed to the increasing awareness among Muslims to consume Halal products or served with Shari’ah compliant services.
Jamaludin, Roslan +2 more
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