This paper explores the potential of big data for driving economic growth and innovation within the fintech sector in Malaysia. By using systematic literature review, it investigates the opportunities of big data in the fintech sector and its current utilisation in Malaysia. Firstly, the paper will outline current trends in fintech within the Malay

This study analyses the sustainability of cultural heritage and urban tourism in historic cities. The study areas are Melaka, Malaysia and Istanbul, Turkiye, as both cities are rich in cultural heritage that attracts many tourists due to their historical significance. These cities face urban problems due to rapid population growth and economic deve

Algebraic ability is crucial for students to master; however, studies have shown that many students struggle with learning algebra. In the Malaysian context, there is a lack of specific instruments to measure the algebraic ability of 13-year-old or 7th grade students. This study aims to develop a valid and reliable instrument to measure the algebra

Mathematical thinking is a fundamental aspect of mathematics education and encompasses a range of cognitive processes. It is a crucial part of mathematics for students who desire to continue higher level mathematics. This research aims to investigate the students’ mathematical thinking based on the four elements of mathematical thinking, namely s

Friction and wear between sliding surfaces can lead to various issues in industrial applications, such as increased costs, reduced machine lifespan, loss of functionality, energy loss, and decreased system efficiency. To mitigate these problems, lubricants and coatings are commonly employed. This study aims to investigate the impact of coatings and

The Muslim world is at a crossroads in that genuine leadership is almost obliterated. Research has shown that there were leaders who lacked values-based competencies which are paramount in any leadership style. Although a handful of Muslim worlds/nations are making progress in nurturing and managing leaders, the over-arching picture is incredibly w

The Institute of Public Relations Malaysia (IPRM) was established to advance public relations interests in Malaysia. Its formation in March 1962 came when public relations as a concept and definition was relatively unknown to many. The development of public relations in Malaysia must be seen within the context of the nation’s metamorphoses. The c

Dalam penghasilan sesebuah karya sastera, pengarang ghalibnya menggunakan unsur emosi sebagai medium utama untuk menyampaikan mesej, idea dan pandangan dunia tentang penulisannya. Emosi yang terdapat dalam diri manusia merupakan unsur naluri semula jadi manusia yang dikurniakan oleh Allah SWT. Unsur emosi ini berfungsi dan bertindak dalam fikiran p

This study aims to examine the technical efficiency of Indonesian government-owned banks, especially evaluating their performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. We used quarterly data ranging from the year 2019 to 2022 and a non-parametric approach known as a data envelopment analysis (DEA), and Tobit regression. Our findings show that Bank Rakyat I

Teaching that is culturally responsive (CRT) goes well beyond mentioning students' native cultures or using examples of traditions and customs. This strategy might make students feel included, but it falls short of adding the required rigour to our teaching methods. Although the number of ESL students has increased, teacher preparation programm