Performance of ESG versus Shariah compliant firms in Malaysia. A conceptual framework

• Main Authors: Sheikh Idris, Moizer, Haron, Razali, Che Embi, Nor Azizan, Hamdan, Hamdino
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: BP173.75 Islam and economics; HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59959/1/IIFWMF-3.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59959/2/IIFWMF-3P.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59959/; http://www.iium.edu.my/iiibf/international-islamic-fund-wealth-management-forum-iifwmf

Shariah screening is a well-established concept in the Malaysian Equity Market; in fact Malaysia is considered one of the global leaders of Shariah compliant equity market. A new drive for the adoption of sustainable investment has materialized in Malaysia, through the introduction of Environmental,...