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The Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 (Malay: Akta Perkhidmatan Kewangan Islam 2013), is a Malaysian law which enacted to provide for the regulation and supervision of Islamic financial institutions, payment systems and other relevant entities and the oversight of the Islamic money market and Islamic foreign exchange market to promote financial stability and compliance with Shariah and for ...
The IFSB was founded by "a consortium of central banks" and the Islamic Development Bank in 2002 and began operations on 10 March 2003. [7] [8] The country of its location, Malaysia, passed a special law the same year —the Islamic Financial Services Board Act 2002—giving the IFSB the usual "immunities and privileges" international organizations receive.
In addition to the individual Sharia boards that every Islamic financial institution has, there are organizations that have issued guidelines and standards for Sharia-compliance: Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions, [14] Fiqh Academy of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Islamic Financial Services Board ...
But interest in Maybank’s Islamic financing services took off in the years following the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997–98, and then again after the Global Financial Crisis of 2007–08.
Islamic Banking Act 1983: 276 Repealed by Act 759 Islamic Development Bank Act 1975: 153 In force Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984: 303 In force Islamic Financial Services Act 2013: 759 In force Islamic Financial Services Board Act 2002: 623 In force Istana Negara (Royal Allowances) Act 1982: 270 In force
In 2002, the Malaysia-based Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) was established as an international standard-setting body for Islamic financial institutions. [65] By 1995, 144 Islamic financial institutions had been established worldwide, including 33 government-run banks, 40 private banks, and 71 investment companies. [79]
Immigration Act 1959/63; Income Tax Act 1967; Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia Act 2002; International Trade in Endangered Species Act 2008; Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967; Islamic Financial Services Act 2013
In Islamic banking return is measured as "expected profit rate" rather than interest. [169] [170] "Demand deposits" of Islamic financial institutions, which provide no return, are structured with qard al-hasana (also known as qard, see above in Charitable lending) contracts, or less commonly as wadiah or amanah contracts, according to Mohammad ...