Customers' attitude toward Islamic banking in Pakistan

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-145

  Lee, Kun Ho ^a   Ullah, Shakir ^b  

^a Korea Development Institute   (South Korea)

^b Institute of Management Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banks; Customer behaviour; Finance; Islam; Law; Pakistan; Shari'a compliance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864817379     PISSN: 17538394     EISSN: 17538408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17538391111144524     Document Type: Article

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