Visual impairment (VI) has gained increasing concern in the eyecare realm due to rising population in society globally. Over 1 billion are compelled to live with this condition simply because they cannot get the treatment and cure that they needed. Visual impairment, especially in developed countries, has serious implications. Its detrimental effec

Malaysia takes pride in being a multiracial and multireligious society. In the past, polarisation used to be a stumbling block to unity. However, since the beginning of the 21st century, more emphasis has been placed on the need to find ways to achieve unity at the grassroots and governmental levels. One of the challenges to unity in Malaysia is th

Perpaduan sewajarnya menjadi keutamaan nasional berdasarkan latar-belakang sejarah dan perkembangan masyarakat berbilang kaum dan agama di negara ini. Namun, antara yang masih menjadi isu kepada perpaduan di Malaysia ialah pertikaian yang melibatkan kaum dan agama. Pihak berkuasa mengkategorikannya sebagai isu sensitif yang boleh melibatkan Akta Ha

Gombak, is in Mukim Setapak, one of the five districts in Selangor, strategically located at the outskirt of Kuala Lumpur. The population is predominantly Malay Muslims, and the non-Malays represent 20.4% from the total population. This paper reports the findings of a research with the villagers of Kampung Sg. Chinchin, one of the seven villages in

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

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

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

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

We owe much of today's technological advances to the creativity of scientists and mathematicians. We marvel at the ability of those who can invent or come up with something novel and innovative for the progress of their country. Not surprisingly, creativity is a trait that a country yearns for in its citizens. The main objective of this researc