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Participation banking is a name given to Islamic banks mainly in Turkey, as well as in the broader MENA region. [1] [2] There are participation banks in Turkey, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, the UAE and other Gulf countries.
History
In 2000 participation banks reached[ clarification needed] only 2% of net assets,[ citation needed] by 2010 this rate increased up to 4.3%.[ citation needed] In the third quarter of 2013, the rate increased up to 6.1% with 90.7 billion TL in assets.[ citation needed] Regarding the profit margins of the participation banks, Malaysia, Indonesia and Gulf countries have more than 50% of the market share, it is stated[ citation needed] that Turkey has more potential in growth. Also, Turkey, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Indonesia stand as the leading countries[ clarification needed] among the participation banks. [3] Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Malaysia are the three largest participation banking markets, in terms of assets. [4] Iran has 36% of the worldwide assets of the participation banks, Malaysia has 17%, Saudi Arabia has 14% and Turkey has 3.1% of the[ clarification needed] market share.[ citation needed]
According to Ernst & Young, the assets of global participation banking reached US $930 billion in 2015, with growth rates declining across all regions compared to previous years. [4]
List of participation banks
- Ziraat Participation Bank
- Vakıf Participation Bank
- Turkey Finance Participation Bank
- Albaraka Türk Participation Bank
- Kuwait Turk Participation Bank
Defunct
- Asia Participation Bank (founded 1996, closed 2016)
References
- ^ Erol, Cengiz; f. Baklaci, Hasan; Aydoğan, Berna; Tunç, Gökçe (2014). "Performance comparison of Islamic (participation) banks and commercial banks in Turkish banking sector". Euromed Journal of Business. 9 (2). Emerald Insight: 114–128. doi: 10.1108/EMJB-05-2013-0024.
- ^ "Megabank project to support Turkey's aim to increase share in participation banking". Daily Sabah. 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
- ^ Yücel Ersöz; Sait Osman Aytaman (2014). "Participation Banking in Turkey: Important Steps for Growth" (in Turkish). Deloitte Türkiye. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
- ^ a b "Global participation banking assets reached US$930 billion in 2015". Ernst & Young. Archived from the original on 2018-05-24. Retrieved 2018-05-24.