BY
Husham Ahmed Mahdi AL ysaryh
Superviser
Ass.Prof.Dr Ali Ahmed Fares Alkaabi
” Evaluating the efficiency of the Iraqi banking sector and its effect in revitalizing the Iraq Stock Exchange “
Abstract
The study aimed to measure the efficiency of the Iraqi private commercial banks through the application of the data envelope analysis method for the period (2005 – 2016) and to know the relationship between banking efficiency indicators and Iraqi stock market indicators, and to achieve the goals of this study, the data envelope method has been applied to data (10) Iraqi private commercial banks for the period (2005 – 2016) using the variable size returns method (VRS). the statistical package program (SPSS) and the program (Excel) to know the values of the statistical indicators.
The study used a set of financial indicators and statistical equations to reach its results, and the results of the study showed that there are different relationships of strength and direction between the efficiency of banks measured by the variable size returns and each of the elements of inputs and outputs, as well as the results of financial analysis showed a difference in the average banking efficiency of commercial banks The study sample, and therefore the results of the statistical analysis showed that there is an inverse relationship between the number of shares traded, the trading volume, the annual closing price and the efficiency of the bank for most of the banks of the study sample.
The most important recommendations presented by the study, the necessity of the commercial banks for the study sample to adopt scientific and objective methods and methods that will increase the efficiency of their banking operations, which will be reflected positively on the indicators of the Iraq Stock Exchange from the development of financial market indicators since Iraq is heading towards an economic development and the financial market is important It is very important to achieve high efficiency of the market, which in turn affects the economy completely.