Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges

Covid-19 pandemic forced Islamic banking in Oman to slow down and to change strategies adapting to the current situation. The Covid-19 outbreak has raised various challenges for Islamic banking. In order to maintain the sustainable growth of the industry, stakeholders of Islamic banking should striv...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8a5b786e2eba44e78a0f64c144743b9b2021-11-24T01:57:54ZOman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges2503-42352503-424310.22515/shirkah.v6i1.374https://doaj.org/article/8a5b786e2eba44e78a0f64c144743b9b2021-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://shirkah.or.id/new-ojs/index.php/home/article/view/374https://doaj.org/toc/2503-4235https://doaj.org/toc/2503-4243Covid-19 pandemic forced Islamic banking in Oman to slow down and to change strategies adapting to the current situation. The Covid-19 outbreak has raised various challenges for Islamic banking. In order to maintain the sustainable growth of the industry, stakeholders of Islamic banking should strive collectively to solve these challenges. Nevertheless, Islamic banking was able to maintain and manage capital and liquidity buffers. The growth for 2021 is expected to remain stable for at least a single-digit growth. However, there would be asset-quality and profitability pressure for Islamic banks within the Sultanate of Oman. This paper highlights the performance of Islamic banking in Oman amid the Covid-19 outbreak. This paper demonstrates that the industry merely recorded a single-digit growth compared to the last seven years at double-digit growth due to the pandemic. The paper further delineates on the prospects and challenges of Islamic Banks Entities (IBEs). It also suggests some practical solutions for survival. This paper contributes to providing an alluded picture of the current conditions and situation of Islamic banks in Oman as well as insights to deal with the challenges to enhancing the banking performances during the Covid-19 outbreak.Muhammad Iman Sastra MihajatIAIN Surakartaarticlebanking performancecovid-19 outbreakislamic banking entities (ibes)islamic banks’ prospects and challengesBusinessHF5001-6182BankingHG1501-3550ENShirkah Journal of Economics and Business , Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 38-51 (2021)
institution DOAJ
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topic banking performance
covid-19 outbreak
islamic banking entities (ibes)
islamic banks’ prospects and challenges
Business
HF5001-6182
Banking
HG1501-3550
spellingShingle banking performance
covid-19 outbreak
islamic banking entities (ibes)
islamic banks’ prospects and challenges
Business
HF5001-6182
Banking
HG1501-3550
Muhammad Iman Sastra Mihajat
Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
description Covid-19 pandemic forced Islamic banking in Oman to slow down and to change strategies adapting to the current situation. The Covid-19 outbreak has raised various challenges for Islamic banking. In order to maintain the sustainable growth of the industry, stakeholders of Islamic banking should strive collectively to solve these challenges. Nevertheless, Islamic banking was able to maintain and manage capital and liquidity buffers. The growth for 2021 is expected to remain stable for at least a single-digit growth. However, there would be asset-quality and profitability pressure for Islamic banks within the Sultanate of Oman. This paper highlights the performance of Islamic banking in Oman amid the Covid-19 outbreak. This paper demonstrates that the industry merely recorded a single-digit growth compared to the last seven years at double-digit growth due to the pandemic. The paper further delineates on the prospects and challenges of Islamic Banks Entities (IBEs). It also suggests some practical solutions for survival. This paper contributes to providing an alluded picture of the current conditions and situation of Islamic banks in Oman as well as insights to deal with the challenges to enhancing the banking performances during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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author Muhammad Iman Sastra Mihajat
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title Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
title_short Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
title_full Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
title_fullStr Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
title_full_unstemmed Oman’s Islamic Banking Performance amidst Covid-19 Outbreak: Prospects and Challenges
title_sort oman’s islamic banking performance amidst covid-19 outbreak: prospects and challenges
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