In any economy, the financial sector plays a fundamentally important role in achieving
economic growth and thus achieving sustainable economic development. Therefore, interest …

This study empirically examines the nexuses between the natural resource rent and
financial development in the context of the emerging economy of Pakistan, between 1984 …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the efficiency types of Islamic
and conventional banks. It seeks to show whether the efficiency level of conventional and …

The study examines the impact of inflation and exchange rate on the financial performance
of commercial banks in South Africa. The study covers four largest commercial banks in …

This paper examines the effects of macroeconomic stability on financial development in the
West African region. Macroeconomic stability is measured based on five Maastricht Criteria's …

The banking sector in the past decade has been known to play a germane role in the
development of any economy through its financial intermediation function. However, the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the banking industry's efficiency using the
case of Yemen. Design/methodology/approach–The paper utilises two-stage analysis to …

The interaction between inflation and economic growth as well as economic growth and
financial development has been extensively investigated in the literature. Although the …

The improved performance of the financial sector through its process of financial
intermediation between savers and investors and between lenders and borrowers as well as …

This study was initiated with the intention of examining the impact of exchange rate and
inflation on the performance of commercial banks in Sierra Leone. The study utilises data for …