How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector

Development of Bangladesh is endangered because of environmental degradation. Faced with this challenge, the government of Bangladesh introduced green banking policy and encourages banks to participate in offering green financing since 2011. This study aims to examine and compare the green financial...

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Main Authors:	Julia, Taslima, Kassim, Salina
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2019
Subjects:	HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
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spelling	iium-794692020-03-19T07:09:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/79469/ How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector Julia, Taslima Kassim, Salina HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance Development of Bangladesh is endangered because of environmental degradation. Faced with this challenge, the government of Bangladesh introduced green banking policy and encourages banks to participate in offering green financing since 2011. This study aims to examine and compare the green financial performance of selected commercial banks in Bangladesh for three years. In achieving this objective, secondary data is gathered from annual report and green banking report of five conventional banks and five Islamic banks. Additionally, to justify the comparison of Islamic banks performance with conventional counterpart, case study and risk-return analysis is conducted. The study finds that none of the banks fully meet the green policy requirements; however, Islamic banks showed more seriousness than conventional one. To expedite green financing of banks several recommendations are made. Presumably, Islamic banks can contribute more to the sustainable economic growth of the country by in-lining their complete operations with green policies Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79469/1/79469_How%20serious%20are%20Islamic%20banks.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79469/2/79469_How%20serious%20are%20Islamic%20banks_SCOPUS.pdf Julia, Taslima and Kassim, Salina (2019) How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector. International Journal of Green Economics, 13 (2). pp. 120-138. E-ISSN 1744-9936 http://www.inderscience.com/offer.php?id=103236
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description	Development of Bangladesh is endangered because of environmental degradation. Faced with this challenge, the government of Bangladesh introduced green banking policy and encourages banks to participate in offering green financing since 2011. This study aims to examine and compare the green financial performance of selected commercial banks in Bangladesh for three years. In achieving this objective, secondary data is gathered from annual report and green banking report of five conventional banks and five Islamic banks. Additionally, to justify the comparison of Islamic banks performance with conventional counterpart, case study and risk-return analysis is conducted. The study finds that none of the banks fully meet the green policy requirements; however, Islamic banks showed more seriousness than conventional one. To expedite green financing of banks several recommendations are made. Presumably, Islamic banks can contribute more to the sustainable economic growth of the country by in-lining their complete operations with green policies
format	Article
author	Julia, Taslima Kassim, Salina
author_facet	Julia, Taslima Kassim, Salina
author_sort	Julia, Taslima
title	How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector
title_short	How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector
title_full	How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector
title_fullStr	How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector
title_full_unstemmed	How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector
title_sort	how serious are islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on bangladesh banking sector
publisher	Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
publishDate	2019
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How serious are Islamic banks in offering green financing?: an exploratory study on Bangladesh banking sector

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