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Socio‐Healthcare for Older People in the Mediterranean Basin: An Integrative Review and Quality Appraisal

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 564-578, January/February 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aging Mediterranean Basin population presents complex challenges for healthcare systems, which require innovative care approaches. The study aimed to critically assess 19 socio‐healthcare practices in the Mediterranean Basin that target the elderly population by analyzing their theoretical foundations, integration of care ...
Ana María Porcel‐Gálvez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling of Risk Process With Expense‐Augmented Loss Under Economic Factors and Its Application to Aggregated General Insurance Data in Kenya

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
In this paper, we reformulate the classical risk model to consider economic factors such as taxation and real force of interest. In the model, the premiums are assumed to be compounded by increasing annuities over some time. The loss process is also presumed to be two mixed stochastic processes with weights that sum to 1.
Calvine Odiwuor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the nexus between Islamic financial institutions Shariah compliance disclosure and corporate governance: New insights from a cross‐country analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 4590-4612, October 2024.
Abstract We address the scarcity of empirical research on Shariah Compliance Disclosure (hereafter referred to as SCD) by presenting new evidence on the levels and range of SCD, of 807 bank‐year observation of Islamic Financial Institutions (hereafter referred to as IFIs) in 19 countries for the period from 2010 to 2020 and its determinants.
Zunaiba Abdulrahman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Takāful from a Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah Perspective

open access: yes, 2012
The takāful sector has grown significantly over the past three decades. It represents an ethical alternative to conventional insurance and conforms to the maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah (objectives of Islamic law).
Abdullah, Syahida
core   +1 more source

Factors affecting employee job satisfaction: A comparative study of conventional and Islamic insurance

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2017
This paper attempts to investigate the factors that affect job satisfaction of sales agents from Islamic (Hereafter; Takāful) and conventional insurance of Pakistan using Herzberg two-factor motivation theory. Using multi-stage stratified random sampling,
Khalil-Ur Rahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FEATURES OF CREDIT RATING ASSESSMENT OF ISLAMIC INSURANCE COMPANIES BY RATING AGENCIES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Economics, 2017
The Global market of Islamic Insurance shows stable growth and development. In 2015 the volume of Global takaful market reached $23.3 billion. In comparison with 2006 year when takaful sphere reached $5 billion it increased for $20 billion.
M A Chapanova
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of IFSA 2013 on late payment of takāful benefits

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the implications of compensation on late payment of takāful benefit imposed in the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 on the takāful industry in Malaysia.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah Ahmad
core   +1 more source

The Investment Initiative in Takāful: Issues and Challenges

open access: yes, 2012
The concepts of mutual assistance and charity often come to mind when takāful (Islamic insurance) is mentioned. This is understandable given that takāful, in the generic sense, has played an essential role in risk sharing in Muslim history.
Ali, Mohammad Mahbubi   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Takaful in Pakistan and Somalia: A Comparative Study of Regulatory Evolution and Market Development

open access: yesel-Aqwal
Islamic insurance (takaful) is practiced in both Somalia and Pakistan; however, the two countries differ markedly in their regulatory frameworks, operational models, and levels of market penetration, while also sharing certain structural similarities ...
Muhammad Akbar Khan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surplus-Sharing Practices of Takāful Operators in Malaysia

open access: yes, 2015
In takāful (Islamic insurance), surplus in the takāful fund will emerge when the overall operations of the fund perform better than expected, i.e. when the underwriting, investment and expense management yield favourable results.
Ahmad Mokhtar, Hamim Syahrum   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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