Some issues on murabahah practices in Iran and Malaysian Islamic banks by Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza, Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini

“…Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is descriptive. Findings – Although the main principle of Islamic financial institutions is prohibition of usury, it is surprised to see that Islamic financial institutions are still practicing usury in their transaction as evidenced in Iran. …”
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Towards holistic inclusion in Malaysia: knowledge of special education needs among in-service distant by Saad, Supiah, Ibrahim, Haniz, Nayan, Nordina

“…The findings of previous researches showed that mainstream teachers' have a negative attitude towards students with special educational needs (SEN) in Malaysia due to the lack of information and awareness. …”
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Joux multicollisions attack in sponge construction by AlAhmad, Mohammad A., Alshaikhli, Imad Fakhri Taha, Nandi, Mridul

“…Our attack is similar to Joux attack but specifically for sponge construction1. We show that finding multicollisions in sponge construction of messages that hash to the same value, is not harder finding ordinary collisions. …”
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Exchange rate pass-through import prices: sectoral analysis by Duasa, Jarita, Ahmad, Nursilah

“…The findings reflect that exchange rate pass-through is endogenous to Malaysian inflationary environment and monetary policy credibility. …”
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Perceptions on interaction design in Malaysia by Hussein, Idayawati, Abu Seman, Esmadi Abu, Mahmud, Murni

“…This paper reports the findings of a study of interaction design and/or any HCI methodologies in practice among Malaysian companies for software design and computer-related design development. …”
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Corporate image of zakat institutions in Malaysia by Ab Hamid, Siti Ngayesah, Wan Jusoh, Wan Jamaliah

“…These findings have broadened understanding of the concept of image and its antecedents in the context of zakat institutions in Malaysia. …”
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Understanding the correlation of explicit and implicit memory effectiveness using EEG-based emotional arousal by Alarabi, Khamis Faraj, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab, Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah, Kamaruddin, Norhaslinda

“…The findings of this research were found to be consistent with suggestions of previous neuroscience and psychology studies, and provided new evidence in analyzing memory effectiveness with emotional arousal.…”
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Barriers and drivers of Human-Centered ICT design: the missing elements in Malaysia by Hussein, Idyawati, Abu Seman, Esmadi Abu, Mahmud, Murni

“…Findings of this study indicate that human-centered barriers are clustered around the existing traditional bureaucratic system. …”
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Bank-specific, industry-specific and macroeconomic determinants of bank efficiency: empirical evidence from the Thai banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

“…The results indicate that inefficiency in the sector stems mainly from scale rather than pure technical efficiencies. The findings suggest that small banks are most efficient, while medium-sized banks have been the least efficient banking group. …”
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Determinants of bank profitability in a developing economy: empirical evidence from Bangladesh by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

“…This study seeks to examine the performance of 37 Bangladeshi commercial banks between 1997 and 2004. The empirical findings of this study suggest that bank specific characteristics, in particular loans intensity, credit risk, and cost have positive and significant impacts on bank performance, while non-interest income exhibits negative relationship with bank profitability. …”
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Legitimacy of a child through acknowledgement (Al-Iqrar) under Islamic Law: the extent to which acknowledgement establishes paternity of an illegitimate child by Mohd, Azizah

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Conversion from English deeds system to Torrens system of title registration in Penang and Malacca: process and problems by Maidin, Ainul Jaria

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Environmental scanning practice of enterprise 50 Small Medium Enterprise (E50 SMEs) in Malaysia by Othman, Roslina, Hamedon, Siti Rohimi

“…Implications of our findings for SMEs owner/ managers and practitioners, the study’s limitations and future research directions are subsequently addressed.…”
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Enquiry into the effects of bilingual teaching by Urkmez, Serpil

“…The paper begins with an outline of the research methodology, evaluates the research materials and findings and goes on to reflect on the effectiveness of bilingual teaching based on personal, direct experience. …”
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Grammatische Komplexität und semantische Transparenz in deutschen und englischen Satzstrukturen by Fischer, Klaus

“…A small quantitative study shows that the larger number of German inflectional morphemes in text is not compensated by a larger number of English function words. Nevertheless, the findings in total suggest a smaller complexity difference between the two languages than generally assumed.…”
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Enabling digital transformation and sustainability via the use of Artificial Intelligence-powered learning tools and mobile assisted learning: towards inclusive education in busine... by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Based on the findings of the current study, the researcher offers recommendations for the successful implementation of Quizlet in business schools, as it appears to transform students' learning experience by promoting social justice, knowledge sharing and sustainable learning.…”
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An Investigation on the Audit Committees Effectiveness: The Case for GLCs in Malaysia by Jamil, Nurul Nazlia, Puat Nelson, Sherliza

“…As of 31 December 2010, there were 33 public-listed companies categorized as Government-Linked Companies (GLC Transformation Policy, 2010) and there were 20 firms that have complete data that resulted in the total number of firm-year observations to 120 for six years (years 2003-2009). …”
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Evaluation of kernel elongation ratio and aroma association in global popular aromatic rice cultivars in tropical environment by Golam, Faruq, Khalid, Norzulaani, Harikrishna , Jennifer Ann, Bhassu, Subha, Mohamed, Zulqarnain, Osman, Mohamad, Abdul Majid, Nazia

“…Previous studies on genetic analysis have shown that genes/ QTLs for these two traits are linked. In the present study, it tried to evaluate the expression of aroma, kernel elongation and their association in 55 fine rice genotypes in the tropical environment of Malaysia. …”
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Minimizing impacts of climate change on coastal aquatic resources through the integrated mariculture by Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Saad, Shahbudin, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal

“…Non-climate related stresses together with climate change tresses, have been adversely linked to both direct and indirect effects on fisheries and aquaculture productions as well as aquatic resources. …”
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Scenario of power distribution network in the City of Dhaka in the context of reliability by Hoque, Mohammed Tariqul, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Haque, A. F. M. Anwarul

“…The distribution network plays a vital role in the total power system. This links the consumers and sells electricity produced by the generating plants. …”
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