Banks' risk management: a comparison study of UAE national and foreign banks

Journal of Risk Finance

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 394-409

  Hassan Al Tamimi, Hussein A ^a   Mohammed Al Mazrooei, Faris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b NONE   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Banks; Credit management; Foreign exchange; Risk analysis; Risk management; United Arab Emirates

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015633305     PISSN: 15265943     EISSN: 09657967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/15265940710777333     Document Type: Article

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