Anupam Dutta, Elie Bouri, Md Hasib Noor
The emission of CO2 has emerged as one of the key factors behind the significant growth of clean energy sources that are less carbon-intensive than conventional energy bases. However, investigating the link between the carbon emission market and the market of clean energy stocks remains extremely un...
Bishnu Kumar Adhikary
This paper examines the linkage between FDI, trade openness, capital formation, and economic growth rates inBangladesh over a period 1986 to 2008 using time series analysis. All variables are found stationary at firstdifferencing both at constant and constant plus trend level under the ADF and PP st...
Mostafa Monzur Hasan, Mahmud Hossain, Adrian Cheung, Ahsan Habib
Abu Siddique, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan
Abstract In many developing countries, remittance payments from migrant workers are increasingly becoming a significant source of export income. This article investigates the causal link between remittances and economic growth in three countries, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, by employing the Gra...
Imam M. Alam, Rahim Quazi
While Bangladesh remains steeped in staggering external debt, it is also concurrently witnessing a substantial outflow of domestic capital. This situation raises serious policy concerns for its development prospects. This paper applies the Bounds testing and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag proced...
Jalal D. Akhavein, Allen N. Berger, David B. Humphrey
Syed Akther, Hirofumi Fukuyama, William Weber
Mohamed Albaity, Ray Saadaoui Mallek, Abu Hanifa Md. Noman
This paper investigates the impact of competition on bank stability using data from 276 banks across eighteen MENA countries between 2006–2015. We controlled for financial inclusion, productivity, and macroeconomic instability in addition to several different control variables, including bank size, ...
Md. Kausar Alam, Mosab I. Tabash, Mabruk Billah, Sanjeev Kumar et al.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been causing knock-on effects worldwide. The supply and price of major commodity markets (oil, gas, platinum, gold, and silver) have been greatly impacted. Due to the ongoing conflict, financial markets across the world have experienced a strong dynamic re...
Md Lutfur Rahman, Abu Amin, Mohammed Abdullah Al Mamun
We examine how the Australian stock market responded to the uncertainties created by the COVID-19 pandemic and whether the stimulus package offered by the Government helped restore confidence in the market. This study finds a negative stock market reaction to the pandemic announcement, however, amon...
Md. Bokhtiar Hasan, M. Kabir Hassan, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Yasser Alhenawi
This study evaluates the safe-haven role of twelve assets against the US stock market during the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) and the COVID-19 pandemic. Our results show that silver and the Islamic stock index were safe havens during the 2008 GFC, and the Islamic stock index and Tether have be...
Russell Smyth, Mohan Nandha
This article examines the relationship between exchange rates and stock prices in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka using daily data over a six-year period from 1995 to 2001. Both the Engle–Granger two-step and Johansen cointegration methods suggest that there is no long-run equilibrium rela...
Emon Kalyan Chowdhury, Iffat Ishrat Khan, Bablu Kumar Dhar
Abstract This paper intends to know the influence of COVID‐19 on the stock markets and economic activities across the world. To achieve the purpose, daily panel data of 12 selective countries covering four continents from January to April 2020 have been collected. The impact on stock markets has bee...
Yumei Tang, Xihui Haviour Chen, Provash Kumer Sarker, Sarra Baroudi
Md. Saiful Islam, Emam Hossain
The foreign exchange (FOREX) market is one of the biggest financial markets in the world. More than 5.1 trillion dollars are traded each day in the FOREX market by banks, retail traders, corporations, and individuals. Due to complex, volatile, and high fluctuation, it is quite difficult to guess the...