Critical Issues and Challenges in Islamic Economics and Finance Development

1. How Do Sovereign Sukuk Impact on the Economic Growth of Developing Countries? An Analysis of the Infrastructure Sector
Ahlidin Malikov

2. No Way Out for Sukuk Illiquidity? Proposing a Primary Dealer System for the Sukuk Market
Ilham Reza Ferdian, Miranti Kartika Dewi

3. The Possibility of the Application of an Early Warning Sign System into the Quality Management System of a Credit Portfolio of Islamic Banks
Fikret Hadžić, Amir Softić

4. A Look at Cash Waqfs as Islamic Financial Institutions and Instruments
Mehmet Bulut, Cem Korkut

5. The Implementation of Islamic Financial Services in Afghanistan: A Case Study
Natalie Schoon

6. All-Weather Financial Portfolio Optimization with Islamic Constraints and Risk Minimization
Migdat I. Hodžić, Zlatko Dž. Sijerčić, Tarik Names

7. The Usefulness of Financial Ratios in Discriminating Between Healthy and Distressed Companies: The Case of an Islamic Bank
Nerma Saračević, Nataša Šarlija

8. The Empowerment of Women in Islamic Economies: The Bosnia and Herzegovina Experience with a Focus on Business Problems in a Women’s Small Entrepreneurship
Munira Šestić, Sabina Ibrahimagić

9. Business Model and Operational Efficiency of Microfinance in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Lessons for Islamic Microfinance
Velid Efendić, Fikret Hadžić

10. A Brief Analysis of the Expected and Non-expected Outcomes from the Application of the Rome I Regulation in the European Zone in Light of Islamic Cross-Border Transactions
Sultan Abdulsalam

Keywords: Finance, Public Finance, Financial Engineering, Investments and Securities, Corporate Finance, Islam