The world economy is still suffering the crisis, considered the most severe since the Great Depression, where economic downturn at historic magnitude and many countries across the globe, irrespective of their development level, are still under strain dealing with this crisis. The severe global...

This paper aims to study the current global financial crisis and its impact on the Egyptian economy in general and exports in particular. To do so, it first presents an overview of the causes and consequences of the current turbulence, followed by an assessment of the depth of the crisis and its...

Many Arab countries have recognized the importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and have formulated policies to encourage, support, and fund there. The benefits of SME's to any economy are easily noticeable, they include: contribution to an economy in terms of creation of jobs,...

Statistics show that SMEs represent 90% of total companies in the vast majority of economies worldwide and provide 40-80% of total job opportunities in addition to contributing largely to GDPs of many countries. For example, SMEs constitute more than 99%1 of all non-agricultural private...

Micro, small and medium sized enterprises (M/SMEs) are a dynamic force for sustained economic growth and job creation. They are a valid, crucial component of a vibrant industrial society. M/SMEs stimulate private ownership and entrepreneurial skills; they are flexible and can adapt quickly to...

Arabic Abstract: حتى تستطيع الصناعة المصرفية الإسلامية المنافسة وكسب حصة أكبر من السوق المصرفي العالمى فانها بحاجة الى وجود رأس مال فكرى، يمتلك المعرفة التي تنسجم مع...

This research aims to shed light on the role of the Islamic Waqf as a tools of corporate social responsibility.Islamic Waqf can play an important role in activating the principle of corporate social responsibility through the following: achieving sustainable development , developing small and...

This paper aims to shed light on the concept of corporate governance for the Islamic endowment, or "governance of Islamic Waqf". There is no doubt that the governance of the Islamic endowment are now occupies great importance, especially in light of the recent trends in the establishment of...

This research aims to study the role of endowment funds in development. Endowment funds are broader framework of the endowment activity. Through endowment funds civil society cooperate with official institutions in order to achieve the development of the society. Participate in the efforts that...

This study aims to study the role of Intellectual capital in achieving the competitive advantage of the Islamic banking. Islamic banking ‎ is banking or banking activity that is consistent with the principles of sharia and its practical application through the development of Islamic economics....