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The Impact of the Investor Sentiment Index (SMI) On the Malaysian Stock Market during COVID-19 Pandemic
 01-20-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

COVID-19 is a highly contagious viral infection that has changed the world, with many human lives being lost.

Assessing The Extent of Disclosure and Information Asymmetry in Malaysian Zakat Institutions
 01-20-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

The issue of accountability has attracted numerous debates in academic literature across the globe, including Religious Non-Profit Organisations (RNPOs), which in this case are zakat institutions (ZIs).

Information Content of Share Buybacks from an Earnings Perspective
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Journal Ekonomi Malaysia

This study aims to examine the predictive ability of share buybacks from an earnings perspective.

Investing Amid Turmoil: Diversification Opportunities in Islamic Stock Indices, Bitcoin, Gold, and Crude Oil
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Journal Ekonomi Malaysia

This study investigates diversification potential in the Malaysian and United States (US) Islamic stock indices, Bitcoin, gold, and crude oil prices, particularly amidst economic crises.

Capital Market Opportunities: In an Age of Transformation
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Institutions and Economics

This special issue underscores the importance of better studies on capital markets in mobilising capital for sustainable economic development.

Financial Behavior, Social Relations, Stress and Financial Vulnerability Among Youth in Malaysia
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

The COVID-19 pandemic, the subsequent implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO), and financial resilience issues during the pre-pandemic period have initiated a study of the extent of financial vulnerability conditions and their link with financial behavior, social relations, and stress conditions among youth in Malaysia.

A Review of Islamic Banks Financing in Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

This study aims to investigate the financing behavior of Islamic banks in Malaysia by examining the concepts, types, purposes, and sectors of financing that Islamic banks provide.

Interplay of Institutional Quality, Efficiency, and Stability in The Islamic Banking Sector of Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

This study examines the interplay among institutional quality, efficiency, and financial stability in the Malaysian Islamic banking sector with a special emphasis on the interaction between efficiency and institutional quality.

Currency Exposure and The Determinants of Corporate Hedging Practice Among Malaysian Non-Financial Firms
 01-21-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

This study involves a two-stage analysis.

Determinants of Financial Leverage in Oil and Gas Listed Firms: Evidence from Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: Journal Ekonomi Malaysia

This paper aims to investigate the influence of firm’s characteristics, namely profitability, firm size, asset tangibility, and liquidity, as well as oil price, on the financial leverage of oil and gas listed firms.

Volatility Spillovers and Comparative Analysis of Conventional and Islamic Equity Markets During Global Financial Crisis and Covid-19 Pandemic: Empirical Evidence from Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

This study investigates the co-movement and integration between conventional and Islamic indexes in Malaysia by analysing the volatility spillover and asymmetric effect over the period of 28/2/2007 to 28/2/2023.
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