Good governance is so vital and inventible, particularly in the context of governance within charitable social finance institutions in contemporary times. However, there are many issues and challenges that hinder the adoption of good governance in charitable institutions. The objective of this study is to examine the issues and challenges in adopti

Blockchain, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, has received significant attention and widespread usage in recent years. However, blockchain scalability has emerged as a challenging issue. This article explores the existing scalability options for blockchain, which can be categorized into two groups: first layer solutions and second layer solutions. Firs

In the late twentieth century, regional dynamics in international relations reemerged, sparking a renewed interest, as evidenced by the emergence of the term “new regionalism.” The global economy has become increasingly defined by regionalism. Both developed and developing countries are turning to regional cooperation as a vital tool to counter

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of path loss prediction models for V2I communication in urban environments, focusing on the impact of non-line-of-sight (NLOS) conditions. Field tests conducted in Bologna, Italy, provided a dataset encompassing four distinct NLOS scenarios. Linear regression and random forest (RF) models were trained an

Good governance is so vital and inevitable, particularly in the context of governance within charitable social finance institutions in contemporary times. The objective of this study is to explore the role of good governance practices in addressing challenges faced by Islamic social finance institutions (ISFIs), with a specific focus on the Direct

Purpose - this research aims to investigate the impact of using fintech tools of crowdfunding and digital payment to address the challenges of Islamic social finance institutions ISFIs including reduction of fund and lack of transparency for providing a better adoption of institutional and financial performance at ISFIs. This is through investigati

The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the need for the state to exhibit benevolence towards its citizens. Though the welfare state system has long been responsible for protecting the well-being of the poor and vulnerable citizens, especially in capitalists' economies, activities of the welfare state have commonly been viewed as being i

Islamophobia has been a frequently used concept by non-Muslims who claim to be afraid of Muslims. Islam is misperceived and misunderstood as an oppressive religion; however, Islam's message and teachings have affected a significant number of non-Muslims all around the world. Consequently, many such people have converted to Islam, particularly w

The Islamic worldview mandates Islamic countries to show benevolence, through foreign aid donations, towards their foreign counterparts experiencing poverty and deprivation. However, Islamic countries are faced with a possible conflict of interests in their attempt to show benevolence to their vulnerable foreign counterparts, and to pursue the achi

The waste issue from the widespread use of nitrile gloves emphasize the environmental and health risks associated with improper disposal. This study introduces an innovative approach by incorporating recycled nitrile gloves made from acrylonitrile butadiene (rNBR) into a composite with poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) (1, 2