International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences

Open Access Journal

ISSN: 2225-8329

Volume 16, Issue 1 (2026)

Volume 16, 2026

Volume 15, 2025

Volume 14, 2024

Volume 13, 2023

Volume 12, 2022

Volume 11, 2021

Volume 10, 2020

Issue 1

The Legal Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Medical Liability Limits Under UAE Legislation in the Light of Islamic Law

AUTHORS: Saeed Mohamed Hassan Abdelrahman Alhmoudi, Diaya Ud Deen Deab Mahmoud Al Zitawi, Omar Saleh Hamdan Alakhras

Received: 17 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 12 Dec, 2025 | Published: 06 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 1-10

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27359

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Credit Risk Management as a Strategic Capability and its Impact on the Financial Performance of Ghanaian Banks

AUTHORS: Salifu Mumuni Ibrahim Anyass, Abudu Dawuda, Boadu Ayeboafo

Received: 18 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 13 Dec, 2025 | Published: 05 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 11-28

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27397

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Does Board Experience Affect Financial Reporting Fraud? Evidence from Chinese Firms

AUTHORS: Meiqi Wang, Saidatunur Fauzi Saidin, Hasri Mustafa

Received: 24 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 18 Dec, 2025 | Published: 09 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 29-49

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27344

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The Influence of Board and Audit Committee Characteristics on Firm Performance among Malaysia’s Top 100 Public Listed Companies

AUTHORS: Yeak Zi Min, Yap Kiew Heong Angeline

Received: 24 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 16 Dec, 2025 | Published: 08 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 50-68

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27337

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Sharing Leadership in Chinese Primary Schools: Teachers' Participation, Feedback Mechanisms, and Strategic Silence

AUTHORS: Xiaolu Chang, Jamilah Binti Ahmad

Received: 25 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 18 Dec, 2025 | Published: 09 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 69-87

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27382

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Insider Action Research in China's Vehicle Inspection Industry: Navigating Dual Roles in a Regulated SME

AUTHORS: Xiugen Wang, Basheer Al-haimi, Hong Gong

Received: 29 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 21 Dec, 2025 | Published: 14 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 88-97

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27390

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The Relationship between Bank Credit and Economic growth: Evidence from Manchester between 2009-2019

AUTHORS: Ranjdar Mustafa Ali, Nawzad Majeed Hamawandy, Naznaz Nazhat Shaker, Fria Abdul kareem, Jinan Jamal Fattah, Massooma MIR, Awat Jahfar Abdulmajid, Amer Abdulla Majid, Kawa Ali Khorsheed, Murshed.S. Mohammed

Received: 25 Nov, 2025 | Revised: 20 Dec, 2025 | Published: 13 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 98-105

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27285

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A Review Study on Crowdfunding for Small and Medium Enterprises in the United Arab Emirates: Opportunities, Challenges, and Recommendations

AUTHORS: Sharaf Ali Qasem Alshami, Mohd Khairulnizam Bin Sahlan

Received: 09 Dec, 2025 | Revised: 27 Dec, 2025 | Published: 19 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 106-115

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27367

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A Conceptual Framework for Examining the Influence of Brand Personality on Non-Muslim Customers’ Trust in Malaysian Islamic Banking

AUTHORS: Masdayana Md Setamam, Fauziah Sh Ahmad

Received: 10 Dec, 2025 | Revised: 30 Dec, 2025 | Published: 20 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 116-133

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27437

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An Overview of Cryptocurrencies in Terms of their Origin, Forms, and the Legal Framework Regulating them in the United Arab Emirates

AUTHORS: Mohamed Yousif Mohamed Yousif Almulla

Received: 20 Dec, 2025 | Revised: 10 Jan, 2026 | Published: 28 Jan, 2026

PAGES: 134-138

DOI: 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v16-i1/27503

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