Determinants of Islamic banks’ profitability performance in Malaysia : a panel data econometric analysis / Mohamad Nabil Ruslan

This research was aim to study on the Determinants of Islamic Banks’ Profitability Performance in Malaysia. The objectives of this research are to identify internal and external determinants that influence the profitability performance of the Islamic banks in Malaysia. Other than that is to examine the relationship of both internal and external determinants towards the profitability performance of the Islamic banks in Malaysia. Another objective is to provide a relative influence between internal and external determinants towards the profitability performance of Islamic banks in Malaysia. The researcher used secondary data which is data from Bankscope site for data collection. The researcher used E-views7 software to analyse the data. From the result obtained shows that the best approach to be used in order to determine specific internal and external variables, the best solution for the Islamic banks that less profitability in Malaysia, and the best method to rank the profitability level of company