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Beyond busy board members: a comparative analysis of the impact of remote board meetings on the profitability of banks in the Middle East and North Africa

Future Business Journal
This research aims to investigate the impact of the remote board meeting mechanism on the overall profitability of banks in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Nayera Abdeldayem Eltamboly
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Asymmetric Impact of Oil Prices and Stock Prices on Bank’s Profitability: Evidence from Saudi Islamic Banks

International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance, 2022
The soundness of financial institutions including banks depends on both internal factors and external factors. The profitability of the banks largely affected by external shocks like oil prices and stock prices. As an oil-exporting country, Saudi economy
Md Fouad Bin Amin
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Scalable Engineering of Bio‐Manufactured Extracellular Vesicles for Selective Delivery in Ovarian Cancer Patient‐Derived Models

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Engineered extracellular vesicles displaying Ephrin‐B2 selectively target Ephrin‐B4–expressing ovarian cancer cells, enabling precise delivery in patient‐derived models. This scalable bio‐manufacturing platform reveals a versatile strategy to exploit Ephrin signaling for highly specific therapeutic payload delivery and motivates exploration of tailored
Nihar Godbole, Andrew Lai, Alexander Quinn, Marianne Gillard, Dominic Guanzon, Katherin Scholz‐Romero, Alexis Salas‐Burgos, Bastián Lillo Dapremont, Rohan Lourie, Naven Chetty, Richard Lobb, Kate Beecher, Amy E. McCart Reed, Kaltin Ferguson, Biao Sun, Yaowu He, John D. Hooper, Carlos Salomon   +17 more
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Stock market volatility and bank performance in China [PDF]

, 2012
This paper evaluates the determinants of bank performance in China. In particular, we examine the effects of stock market volatility, competition and ownership on bank performance in China.
Tan, Aaron Yong, Tan, Yong, Floros, Christos   +2 more
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Trophic Diversity in Duckweed: Mixotrophy, More Than the Sum of its Extremes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In the context of rising DOC in aquatic environments, mixotrophic duckweed may impact carbon cycling by acting as either a carbon sink, as they absorb CO2 through photosynthesis, or a carbon source, as they release CO2 through respiration of absorbed DOC, which depends on DOC concentration, light availability, temperature, and other environmental ...
Zuoliang Sun, Yan Chen, Fajun Li, Xuyao Zhao, Qingxiang Han, Hongwei Hou   +5 more
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Internal and socio-political factors on profitability of Islamic banks in Indonesia

Jurnal Perbankan Syariah
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of third-party funds (TPF), operating costs, operating income (OCOI), capital adequacy ratio (CAR), non-performing financing (NPF), gender and political connections on the profitability of ...
Mohammad Aditya Pratama, Ulfi Kartika Oktaviana   +1 more
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Determinants of Banks Profitability: A Comparative Study of Islamic Verses Non Islamic, Foreign Verses Local, and Public Verses Private Banks in Pakistan [PDF]

International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2017
This study examines the determinants of banks profitability in Pakistan. The main objectives of the study are to determine the factors that influence banks profitability in Pakistan and to make recommendations for management decision making and policy ...
Muhammad Nazir, Muhammad Nazir, Yasir Habib, Shujahat Hashmi, Zeeshan Farred   +4 more
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Stretchable Microelectrode Arrays with Microneedles for Reliable Electrophysiological Recording of Human Heart and Brain Organoids

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A stretchable 3D microelectrode array with microneedles (3D MN‐sMEA) enables stable, minimally destructive electrophysiological monitoring of 3D organoids. The wafer‐level stud‐bump bonding process facilitates high‐fidelity recordings of heart and cerebral organoids.
Eunyoung Jang, Saewoon Shin, Seul‐Gi Lee, Kiup Kim, Yoojeong Kim, Jun Sun, Il‐Joo Cho, Joseph A. Gogos, Jong‐Chan Park, C‐Yoon Kim, Hyunjoo J. Lee   +10 more
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Photonic‐Enabled Energy‐Efficient Transparent Neuromorphic Computing Devices: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Transparent photonic neuromorphic computing devices merge optics and brain‐inspired computing to overcome von Neumann bottlenecks with ultrafast, low‐energy processing. By exploiting transparent oxides, 2D materials, phase‐change materials, and hybrid heterostructures, these platforms enable photonic synapses, memory, and logic for see‐through edge ...
Shuvaraj Ghosh, Ki‐bum Lee, Junghyeon Lee, Seunghee Cho, Malkeshkumar Patel, Hangfei Li, Yu Wen, Ye Zhou, Joondong Kim   +8 more
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Self‐Sustaining Lactate Depletion Nanoplatform Remodels Tumor Microenvironment and Augments Synergistic Photodynamic/Photothermal/Chemodynamic/Starvation Therapy for Eradication of Colon Cancer

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The HILA nanoplatform integrates HMnO2, LOX, and ICG to orchestrate multimodal therapy (starvation, chemodynamic, photodynamic, and photothermal) for achieving efficient colon cancer eradication. The established HMnO2‐LOX catalytic cycle continuously consumes lactate, acidifys microenvironment, relieves hypoxia, and generats reactive oxygen species ...
Yu‐E. Wang, Shibo Zhao, Wenying Wu, Zhiwei Duan, Yuan Li, Xiangyu Zeng, Liang Hong, Yan Chen, Ling Tao, Kewu Zeng, Chaoda Xiao, Xiangchun Shen   +11 more
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