This paper analyses the efficiency of Malaysian commercial banks between 1996 and 2002 and finds that while the East Asian financial crisis caused a short-term increase in efficiency in 1998 primarily due to cost-cutting, increases in non-performing loans after the crisis caused a more sustained...

Purpose: This study aims to explore the perceptions of zakah institutions and the intention of society towards the application of blockchain technology in zakah management. Design/methodology/approach: The nature of this study is qualitative, attempting to indulge into the contribution of...

Purpose: This study aims to assess the determinants of corporate debt with a particular focus on bank-affiliated and non-bank-affiliated firms during the global financial crisis. Design/methodology/approach: The authors analyse...