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Camel Rating Model and Financial Stability of Commercial Banks in Kenya

Mwanashehe Salim Mohamed, Malgit Amos Akims, Samuel Moragia Nyachae & Levi Mbugua · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The study sought to examine the effect of CAMEL rating model on financial stability of commercial banks in Kenya. This paper was extracted from the Doctoral dissertation of the first author where the co-authors served as supervisors. Buffer capital theory and efficiency structure...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221160

The Role of Innovation Spaces towards the Youth's Engagement in Entrepreneurship; A Case of Innovation Spaces in the Iringa Region

Augustino Festus Augustino, Blandina Kisawike & Haji Ng’elenge · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

Aims: This research carefully assessed the role of innovation spaces towards the youth's engagement in entrepreneurship, with independent variables; entrepreneurship training, funding, co-working space, and entrepreneurship competition. Study Design: The design of this study is a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221161

Mobile Phone Technology, Agency Banking Services, Online Banking Services and Financial Inclusion of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya

Oliver Mukweyi Pyoko, Malgit Amos Akims, Samuel Moragia Nyachae & Levi Mbugua · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The study sought to examine the effect of mobile phone technology, agency banking services and online banking services on financial inclusion of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya. This study originates from the Doctoral dissertation of the first author where the co-authors se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221162

A Comprehensive Investigation into the Money Demand Function in Cambodia: An Empirical Analysis

Kosal Song & Siphat Lim · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The objective of this study is to establish a money demand function in Cambodia. The findings obtained through the ARDL approach to cointegration indicate that real income, consumer price index, and interest rate are cointegrated with real money demand. In terms of the estimated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221157

The Mediating Role of Investment: Analyzing the Causal Impact of Inflation on Economic Growth and the Influence of Capital Expenditure

Ma`rifatturrohanah, Najmudin Najmudin & Ekaningtyas Widiastuti · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

Aims: This paper aims to test the impact of inflation and capital expenditure on regional growth of economy employing the investment as a mediating variable in Central Java from 2017 to 2022. Study Design:  The population of this research is 35 districts or cities in Central Java...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221158

Special Economic Zones and Competitiveness of Foreign Direct Investment Manufacturing Firms in Kenya

James Odhiambo Oringo, Jared Deya & Osieko Matti · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

Special Economic Zones are designated areas within a nation's borders with the objectives of improving trade balance, attracting more investment, creating jobs, and enabling efficient administration. In Kenya, SEZs benefit from business-enabling policies and sector-appropriate on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221159

Laundromats in Bangkok Real Estate Centric Services an Industry Emerging in Response to Covid-19

Hermann Gruenwald · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

Aims: This study tried to capture the perception of laundromat customers in Bangkok, Thailand towards the end of the historic and unsettling Covid-19 crisis for washing and drying purposes in terms of process, physical evidence, and people components of the service marketing mix,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221156

Effect of Environmental Analysis on the Performance of Public Universities in Nairobi City County, Kenya

Teresia N. Nyoike & Hannah Orwa Bula · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The closing of 11 local campuses of two Kenyan public universities has substantially affected their performance and viability. Even though empirical literature has shown that environmental analysis affects performance in various circumstances, most research contains scope limitat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221154

The Moderating Effect of Institutions in Government Expenditures - Economic Development Nexus in ECOWAS Countries

R. Santos Alimi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The total effect of growing public spending on economic development is ambiguous, especially with today’s realities of exposure to international trade and domestic factor such as institutions. Hence, the objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that good institutions mod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221155

Federal Inland Revenue Services, Tax Systems and National Economic Development in Nigeria

Bose Deborah Adedeji, Henry Kehinde Fasua & Oluwafemi Michael Sunday · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The study examined the contributions of FIRS as one of the regulatory bodies to national economic development in Nigeria. The issue of harsh policies which becomes a noticeable threat to manufacturers (main tax payers) for relocating to neighbouring countries coupled with unfrien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221151

Gross Capital Formation, Infrastructure and Economic Development in Nigeria

Adegboyega Samson Opadeji, Oladimeji Abeeb Olaniyi, Adewale Mathew Adekanmbi & Joseph Oluremi Olubitan · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

In Nigeria, the extent to which the decline in capital formation as well as the dismal and disrepair state of most infrastructural facilities impair the growth potentials of the nation are relatively unknown. Given this, this study utilized the Johansen co-integration technique a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221152

Exploring the Impact of Predictive Analytics on Accounting and Auditing Expertise: A Regression Analysis of LinkedIn Survey Data

Olubukola Omolara Adebiyi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

Considering the recent development of big data and its application in various business and management endeavors, there is a growing need for businesses and management of organizations to engage large amounts of data to make real-time decisions, improve financial reporting techniq...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221153

The Contribution of Innovation Spaces Processes on the Performance of Early-Stage Enterprises in Iringa-Tanzania

Angel Ezekiel Kiologwe, Blandina Kisawike & Haji Ng’elenge · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

This study examines the relationships between crowdsourcing, ideation, and business plan competitions to evaluate the effect of innovation spaces on early-stage enterprises' performance. One hundred fifty participants were chosen for the study via convenience sampling from hubs i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221148

Contribution of Microfinance Institutions to Women Socio-economic Empowerment: A Case of BRAC Branch Iringa Municipal Council, Tanzania

Mary G. Maghina, Sosthenes Ruheza & Frank P. Mwangole · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

This study investigates the role of microfinance institutions (MFIs), with a focus on the BRAC Branch in Iringa Municipality, Tanzania, in enhancing the socio-economic empowerment of women. Using a non-experimental cross-sectional research design, primary data was collected from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221149

Analysis of Foreign Trade Movement and its Impactin Exchange Rate Dinar the Iraqi for the Duration (2004-2021)

Ibrahim Ahmed Abed · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2023

The research aims to study and analyze foreign trade indicators in Iraq, and their impact on the Iraqi dinar exchange rate. Therefore, the research problem was formulated to answer the question: Does foreign trade movement affect the Iraqi dinar exchange rate? Therefore, the time...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2023/v23i221150