This paper aims at analyzing the profit efficiency of the Saudi banks, and testing how it could be affected by banking expansion. This has been conducted using a sample of 6 commercial banks (out of 11), and covering the period from 1998 to 2007. Profit efficiency has been measured, using the...

This paper aims at analyzing the response of banks' customers, due to changes of banking market structure, where many of these customers may switch their banks, and this is why, determinants of these decisions should be elaborated. In this study, the sample contains 6 cases, out of 20 cases of...

This paper analyzes the Egyptian banking performance, and measures the effects of the elements of marketing mix on performance indicators. Banking performance is measured, using Return On Assets (ROA) and Return On Equity (ROE) as measures of profitability performance, and Market Share of Assets...

This paper attempts to measure the "optimality of bank financial structure", in terms of the "theory of the banking firm" under constraints of liquidity and capital adequacy. This has been conducted using Lagrange function to assess the optimal weights of assets that include cash, governmental...

The research aims at identifying the impact of intellectual capital on the performance of Egyptian banks. Intellectual capital is measured by value added intellectual capital VAIC, value-added intellectual capital coefficient components, market to book value and Tobin's Q, while banking...

This paper aims at analyzing the effects of bank size, age and ownership on efficiency of Egyptian banks, as measured by Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) according to CCR method. This has been conducted using Wilcoxon signed rank test, as applied on a sample of 10 banks during the period from...

This paper attempts to investigate the effects of banking regulation on asset quality. This has been conducted using a sample of 14 countries from 1) Middle East & Africa, 2) Europe & Central Asia, 3) Latin America & Caribbean and 4) East Asia & Pacific, over the period from 2006 to 2012. Asset...

This paper aims at investigating the effect of the announcement of changing the characteristics of banking saving vehicles on the performance of the stock market. This has been conducted using the "event study" methodology during the period from 2007 to 2016, as applied on the Egyptian...

Based on a group of variables and data collected during the period from the beginning of 2009 to the end of 2017, the paper analyzes the determinates of Egyptian bank’s profitability, using the Seemingly Unrelated Regression model (SUR). The dependent variables are return on assets and return...