Financial literacy is very important in the success of any business venture. Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) formed in 1987 is the largest microfinance institutions that assist in the poverty eradication for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Malaysia. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether demographic factors such as gender,

The Covid 19 pandemic has brought an unprecedented crisis globally and people are still struggling for solutions to deal with the crisis. The effect is very broad based be it on social, economics and healthy way of living. The purpose of this study is to investigate customers’ perception on Islamic Crowd Funding (ICF) as a possible financial solu

The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants influencing low- and middle-income households in accepting the Islamic public-private housing co-operative model (IPHCM) as an alternative to contemporary affordable public housing models in Malaysia.. The research is carried out using self administered questionnaires. Data are collected fro

The collective aspects of Ramadhan, which were experienced in our yesteryears, have to be substituted with other activities. The break-of-fast or iftar session with our fellow brothers and sisters, as well as congregational prayers including the tarawih at mosques are replaced with in-house iftar and congregational prayers at home. Generally, mosqu

The word sejahtera has its own place and meaning. Lest properly understood, the use can be baffling. For example, in the 2019 Budget, sejahtera was used to convey an aspect of socio-economic wellbeing of Malaysians, which in Malay reads as memastikan kesejahteraan rakyat. but fall short when confined only to "socio-economic" aspect. Sejahte

تناول البحث مسألة شركات توظيف الأموال -كإحدى آليات الاستثمار- التي تعرضت لمشكلة غلقها وتصفيتها، وإشكالية محاولة إحيائها؛ فأبرز البحث أهمية تأسيس مثل هذه الشركات، وتجارب توظيف الأموال عند الم

Uber-Grab’s merger had attracted antitrust scrutiny by competition authorities in Southeast-Asia. The merger between the two had created a large giant company that provides various services through a platform such as ridesharing and food delivery services. According to the deal, Grab will take over Uber’s assets (ridesharing and food delivery s

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been recognized as the backbone of a country's economic development and social benefits. Malaysian SMEs contributed 38.8% to overall GDP, 17.3% to total exports, and 66.2% to total employment. Huge budget allocations were put every year to enhance and encourage the improvement of SMEs. However, it was fo

Islamic Social Finance (ISF) is an emerging area of study that emphasizes Zakat (alms), Waqf (property donated for religious or community use), and Sadaqa (charity). These concepts are also used towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals, namely SDG1 (no poverty), SDG2 (zero hunger), and SDG4 (quality education). This study has select

Purpose: This paper presents an assessment of an automated and personalized stochastic targeted (STAR) glycemic control protocol compliance in Malaysian intensive care unit (ICU) patients to ensure an optimized usage. Patients and Methods: STAR proposes 1–3 hours treatment based on individual insulin sensitivity variation and history of blood glu