Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain

This study examines the effect of bank-specific and macroeconomic key determinants of Islamic retail banks profitability in Bahrain. It used panel data of six Islamic retail banks from 2013 to 2019, and it employed an explanatory research with secondary financial data. Return on Assets (ROA) and Ret...

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Autores principales: Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud, Mohamed Yassin, Mahmood Asad Moh’d Ali
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis Group 2020
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:97c327357a844e1eb6186b387f62cd752021-12-02T18:23:49ZUsing a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain2331-197510.1080/23311975.2020.1831754https://doaj.org/article/97c327357a844e1eb6186b387f62cd752020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1831754https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975This study examines the effect of bank-specific and macroeconomic key determinants of Islamic retail banks profitability in Bahrain. It used panel data of six Islamic retail banks from 2013 to 2019, and it employed an explanatory research with secondary financial data. Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE) are two main profitability measures are used in this study. Random effect regression model and Fixed effect regression model are the two statistical models adopted in this study. Random effect regression model shows that Bank size is significantly positively related to banks’ ROA, while operating efficiency and GDP growth have significant and negative relationship with banks’ ROA. Fixed effect regression model shows that there are negative significant effects of credit risk, operating efficiency and GDP growth rate on banks’ ROE. Finally, inflation rate has positive and statistically significant effect on both ROA and ROE. The study recommends that Islamic banks in Bahrain should achieve full benefits form economics of scale, should concentrate on credit risk management, especially on the control and monitoring of non-performing loans. In addition, managers should focus more on modern credit risk management techniques. Finally, Bahraini policy makers must boost the development of the equity market in order to improve bank’s profitability.Mohamed Sayed Abou ElseoudMohamed YassinMahmood Asad Moh’d AliTaylor & Francis Grouparticlebankingislamic banksroaroegdpinflationBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic banking
islamic banks
roa
roe
gdp
inflation
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
spellingShingle banking
islamic banks
roa
roe
gdp
inflation
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud
Mohamed Yassin
Mahmood Asad Moh’d Ali
Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
description This study examines the effect of bank-specific and macroeconomic key determinants of Islamic retail banks profitability in Bahrain. It used panel data of six Islamic retail banks from 2013 to 2019, and it employed an explanatory research with secondary financial data. Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE) are two main profitability measures are used in this study. Random effect regression model and Fixed effect regression model are the two statistical models adopted in this study. Random effect regression model shows that Bank size is significantly positively related to banks’ ROA, while operating efficiency and GDP growth have significant and negative relationship with banks’ ROA. Fixed effect regression model shows that there are negative significant effects of credit risk, operating efficiency and GDP growth rate on banks’ ROE. Finally, inflation rate has positive and statistically significant effect on both ROA and ROE. The study recommends that Islamic banks in Bahrain should achieve full benefits form economics of scale, should concentrate on credit risk management, especially on the control and monitoring of non-performing loans. In addition, managers should focus more on modern credit risk management techniques. Finally, Bahraini policy makers must boost the development of the equity market in order to improve bank’s profitability.
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author Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud
Mohamed Yassin
Mahmood Asad Moh’d Ali
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Mohamed Yassin
Mahmood Asad Moh’d Ali
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title Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
title_short Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
title_full Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
title_fullStr Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
title_full_unstemmed Using a panel data approach to determining the key factors of Islamic banks’ profitability in Bahrain
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publisher Taylor & Francis Group
publishDate 2020
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