Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the most important factors that affect the
capital structure of commercial banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Design/methodology …

Non-performing loans of commercial banks have long hampered the development of the
banking sector, and directly reflect the credit risk and asset quality. With the continuous …

Purpose As the popularity of Islamic banking and financial instruments continues to rise
globally, a recurring empirical question is what specifically makes consumers choose …

This study examines the impact of bank competition and efficiency in the financial stability of
the banking sector in Bangladesh. The study used the Lerner index and the Boone indicator …

Purpose This study aims to examine the impact of economic policy uncertainty and bank
competition on the financial stability of the Chinese banking industry. This study answers two …

The main purpose of this paper is to present a systematic literature review of studies on the
determinants of non-performing loans (NPLs) published over the period 1987–2022. This …

Uncertainty about economic policy (EPU) in today's interconnected world and its impact
worldwide is more significant than ever before. Thus, this study examines EPU's impact on …

The study examines the significant factors affecting the capital structure decisions for banks'
in MENA region. An unbalanced panel data comprising of 132 banks operating in fifteen …

This study examines whether banking transparency and competition affect financial stability
of banks and transparency acts as a conduit in effecting the competition among banks to …

This study have explored risk-competition nexus using multiple measures of bank risk and
market structure. Dynamic panel data model generalized method of moments (GMM) have …