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Do Market Timing Incentives Affect The Debt-Equity Choice Of Malaysian Shariah-Compliant Ipos?
 01-16-2026
 Journal: Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance

Empirical and theoretical literature points out that market timing could shape financing decisions and persistently affect capital structure.

Is Islamic Banking Performance In Malaysia Truly Better Than Indonesia?
 01-16-2026
 Journal: Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance

This article analyzes the performance of Islamic banking in Malaysia and Indonesia using a comprehensive evaluation framework.
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted women-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia, exposing their vulnerabilities and highlighting the need for effective resilience strategies.
This study examines the impact of ownership concentration on debt structure.
This paper examines the nonlinear effects of investor sentiment on asset pricing in Bursa Malaysia.

The Impact of Audit Committee Independence and Auditor Choice on Firms’ Investment Level
 01-19-2026
 Journal: Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between audit characteristics and firm investment efficiency level.

Green Sukuk: Malaysia Taking the Lead
 01-19-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

Green Sukuk serves as an alternative form of finance which is equipped with both climate mitigation and Shariah compliance features compared to conventional finance.
This study investigated the presence of abnormal returns surrounding stock split announcements and the determinants of cumulative abnormal return and the split factor.
This study delivers new empirical evidence on the impact of banking regulations on the levels of social and financial efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs) between the years 2012 to 2018.

The Impact of Islamic Capital Market on Malaysian Real Economy
 01-19-2026
 Journal: Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia

The primary purpose of the financial sector of an economy is financial intermediation.
In the face of crises such as Covid-19, businesses become devastated by greater risk exposure, particularly in currency exchange, supply chain disruption, and fluctuation in commodity prices that cause volatile earnings trends.
The COVID-19 outbreak significantly impacted the Malaysian stock market. To some extent, the Movement Control Order (MCO) implemented in the country affected the financial performance of listed companies.
Islamic microfinance is expanding and penetrating its potential market over the globe.

Performance of Islamic and Conventional Funds: Evidence from Saudi Arabia and Malaysia
 01-20-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

Financial crises and the geopolitical issues around the world have caused much volatility in returns and market uncertainty.

The Effects of Credit Supply Shocks on Malaysia's Economy
 01-20-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

This study has examined the impacts of credit supply shocks and other common economic shocks (aggregate demand & supply and monetary shocks) on Malaysia's macroeconomic variables, using the Bayesian structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) model and employing sign restrictions.
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