摘要:This study aims to analyze efficiency of seventeen Islamic banks in Malaysia. Data compiled from financial statements of seventeen Islamic banks from year 2008/2009 and focused to descriptive statistics, percentage analysis, and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Finding shows that there is inefficiency of bank profit compare to cost and revenue. The different category of Islamic banks provided different efficiency level, which is mainly driven by the nature of the respective Islamic bank establishment in Malaysia. The paper will contribute to the implementation of Islamic banks in Malaysia. Research methodology is based on parametric approach using pure technical efficiency. This paper mainly focuses on the Islamic banks that been classified into four categories, namely Domestic Bank-Backed, Stand-Alone Domestic, Foreign Bank Backed and Stand Alone Foreign.
关键词:Islamic Banks; non parametric; pure technical efficiency and Data Envelopment ; Analysis (DEA).