Ahmet Faruk Aysan - Böcker

This book explores the dynamic evolution of Islamic finance in the face of global financial transformation. It addresses critical challenges, from unemployment and economic justice to cutting-edge innovations such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). It delves into practical applications, including microfinance, Shariah governance technologies, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The book comprises three key sections. The first explores theoretical foundations and economic perspectives, it begins by reviewing mainstream economic theories and introducing Islamic economic principles. It explores alternative frameworks through the lenses of Islamic and heterodox economic perspectives, offering insights into how these viewpoints can contribute to a more equitable economic landscape and underscores the rich potential for future exploration, emphasizing the transformative impact of integrating diverse economic viewpoints into policy discourse. The second part examines Islamic Finance innovations and technological advancements. It investigates the use of technology-based solutions in the Islamic finance industry for regulatory and supervisory purposes. It discusses the profound implications of these ‎technological advancements on financial systems, with a particular focus on stability, ‎security, and regulation. Notably, these transformative changes have posed distinctive challenges ‎in Muslim-majority countries, largely due to the absence of Shariah-compliant financial ‎services.‎ The third and final section illustrates how the theoretical concepts and innovations can be applied in real-world settings. The book provides insights applicable to various regions, particularly in Muslim-majority countries and effectively focuses on both the contemporary challenges faced by Islamic finance and the innovations that are shaping its future.By bridging traditional principles with modern advancements, this book offers valuable insights for academics, practitioners, and policymakers navigating the rapidly changing landscape of Islamic finance.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the financial sector, transforming markets globally through innovation, efficiency, and emerging technologies. This book explores how AI is transforming the world of Islamic finance while addressing the unique ethical challenges Shariah law poses.It offers a comprehensive understanding of how AI can be responsibly integrated into Islamic financial systems, balancing technological innovation with adherence to ethical and religious principles. The book is divided into three main parts. The first presents ethical considerations, legal frameworks, and educational imperatives necessary for AI integration into Islamic finance. In the second part, the book explores real-world examples of AI-driven innovation in Islamic banking, crowdfunding, auditing, and international trade, while the third part examines emerging trends, regulatory challenges, and policy implications, providing a roadmap for the future of AI in Islamic finance. What sets this book apart from existing works is its interdisciplinary approach, combining insights from AI, ethics, Islamic law, and financial technology. While many books focus either on AI in general finance or Islamic finance in isolation, this book uniquely bridges both fields, offering practical, policy-driven solutions for integrating AI in a Shariah-compliant manner. By highlighting responsible AI practices that align with Islamic principles, the book provides an innovative framework for ethical, technology-driven financial systems.It is an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and financial professionals who seek to understand how AI can be integrated into sustainable and inclusive financial systems and offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of AI, global finance, and Islamic financial principles.

The global financial sector is experiencing rapid technological disruption, while simultaneously facing pressure to meet sustainability goals in accordance with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Global financial systems are undergoing unprecedented changes driven by rapid technological advancements, environmental challenges, and evolving socio-economic dynamics. Islamic finance, rooted in Shariah principles emphasizing fairness, risk-sharing, and ethical investment, offers a unique framework to address these challenges. However, the integration of innovation and sustainability within the Islamic finance ecosystem has not been fully explored, leaving significant gaps in both academic literature and industry practice.The research here bridges the gap between Islamic finance and emerging trends in innovation and sustainability. By synthesizing insights from diverse fields, including fintech, halal economy, environmental finance, and digital transformation, it provides a multi-disciplinary perspective. In addition, analyses of case studies, empirical data, and theoretical frameworks highlight best practices and innovative models that can be scaled and replicated across the Islamic finance ecosystem.Emerald Studies in Islamic Economy and Finance (ESIEF) is a ground-breaking series published by Emerald Publishing dedicated to advancing the knowledge and understanding of Islamic economics and finance. In an era where the global economic landscape is constantly evolving this will series seeks to contribute significantly to the academic discourse surrounding Islamic economy and finance building on the rich heritage of Islamic economic thought while embracing contemporary perspectives and challenges. The series also committed to strengthening rigorous academic inquiry promoting scholarly collaboration and ultimately enriching the understanding of Islamic economics and finance in the global context.

This book scrutinizes the last 15 years of exceptional growth in the Turkish economy, and presents a model for sustainable ongoing growth that has particular implications for other key emerging economies.

This book presents selected theoretical and empirical papers from the 23rd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, held in Madrid, Spain.

This book presents selected theoretical and empirical papers from the 23rd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, held in Madrid, Spain.