Given the phenomenal increase in Islamic banking activities globally, it is important that there exists good governance practices of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs). This is primarily to ensure its sustainability in the long run. More importantly, in order for Islamic banks to play an optimum role in the development of Islamic countries, it i

The increasing demand to foster creativity in order to enhance value creation has become a global issue. This is because the innovativeness of creative thinking aid the implementing of a new knowledge that supports learning practices. As such, creative thinking is central to innovation leading to value creation. Although there are several issues th

Organizations increasingly seek to improve creative capability to enhance their performance. Therefore the impact towards competitiveness becomes increasing important as most learning and training has focused on accumulation of knowledge rather than ensuring practicable skill and knowledge transfer that is central to creativity. This study reported

At present, heterogeneous catalyst is studied extensively for biodiesel production to replace homogenous catalyst. This is due to the limitation created by homogeneous catalyst where it cannot be reused, creates separation problem and not environmentally friendly. This reason causes increase in biodiesel production cost. Benefits of heterogeneous c

In this study, fish bone waste was used as a new catalyst for biodiesel production. Therefore, instead of throwing away the fish bone waste, it will be utilized as a source for catalyst that can provide significant benefit to the environment. Fish bone also can be alternative source of calcium oxide instead of using eggshell, crab shell, snail shel

Apart from being the primary source of food to other living things, plants also have medicinal value to treat various kinds of diseases. In recent years, it has been proposed that the extract from plants may be used as natural antioxidants which can help to prevent the generation of carcinogens in human body. In addition, plants also have antimicro

A lecture discussing about the varieties of diaphyseal fractures and its most recent management conceptsAOTrauma Principles CourseDIAPHYSEAL FRACTURES DrAhmad Fadzli Sulong IIUM KuantanTibia and femurLEARNING OUTCOME •By the end of this lecture: -Able to identify the importance of these lower limb diaphyseal fractures -able to recognize some clas

Biodiesel provides a solution as an alternative source to replace the depleting fossil fuel. Along with the measurable reduction in pollution emission, burning biodiesel also reduces the offensive odour associated with diesel or heating oil combustion. Producing biodiesel from wasted cooking oil most likely achieves the highest energy balance of al

One predicament facing an educationist is whether grammar should be taught formally, or allowed to be naturally acquired. A protracted case study was carried out on seven Malay students from the International Islamic University Malaysia to determine the extent to which students acquired English prepositions in the naturalistic setting. Data from st

Introduction: There is a limited number of teacher and parent-reported questionnaires available for screening developmental and behavioural issues in children and adolescents in the Malay language. Therefore, there is a need for research on the translation and development of such a survey, particularly in the Malay language, to enhance the treatmen