Compliance of Financial Statements of Islamic Banks of Pakistan with AAOIFI Guidelines in General Presentation and Disclosure

Journal Title: SEISENSE Journal of Management - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Obj ective - This study intends to investigate the extent of voluntary financial reporting compliance made by Islamic banks of Pakistan as suggested by Islamic accounting standards (i.e. AAOIFI). Design/Methodology - The study is based on an empirical evaluat ion of financial statements of Islamic banks of Pakistan. Data sample consists of financial statements for the years 2009, 2015, 2016 and 2017 relating to of all four full - fledged Is lamic banks in Pakistan. The first standard in Islamic accounting standard s suggests a total of 111 items for compliance while preparing financial sta te men t of Islamic Banks. As per exi s ting regulatory requirements, Islamic banks in Pakistan are required to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards while preparing their financial statements. Findings - However, the analysis suggests Islamic banks in Pakistan are in compliance of more than 50% of requirements as suggested by Islamic accounting standards. Implications – The insights will help the industry decision makers t o increase the voluntary disclosures by the Islamic banks.

Authors and Affiliations

Asim Ehsan, Syed Kashif Saeed, Muhammad Asghar Shahzad, Hafiz Rauf Iqbal

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  • EP ID EP39621
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.33215/sjom.v2i1.53
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Asim Ehsan, Syed Kashif Saeed, Muhammad Asghar Shahzad, Hafiz Rauf Iqbal (2019). Compliance of Financial Statements of Islamic Banks of Pakistan with AAOIFI Guidelines in General Presentation and Disclosure. SEISENSE Journal of Management, 2(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-39621