Banks and Bank Systems

Aims & Scope

The journal focuses on the results of scientific researches on monetary policy issues in different countries and regions all over the world.

It also analyzes the activities of international financial organizations, central banks, and bank institutions.

Key topics: Monetary Policy in Different Countries and Regions; Monetary and Payment Systems; International Financial Organizations and Institutions; Monetary Policy of Central Banks; Organizational Structure, Functions and Activities of Central Banks; State Policy and Regulation of Banking; Bank Competitiveness; Banks at the Financial Markets; Bank Associations and Conglomerates; International Payment Systems; Investment Banking; Financial Risks and Risk Management in Banks; Capital and Ownership Structure, Bankruptcy and Liquidation, Mergers and Acquisitions of Banks; Corporate Governance and Goodwill; Personnel Management in Banks; Econometric, Statistical Methods; Econometric Modeling of Bank Activities; Bank Ratings.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Business, Management and Accounting, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,195.00 EUR. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Fintech in the eyes of Millennials and Generation Z (the financial behavior and Fintech perception)

  Citation: 64

  Authors: Mohannad, Samer, Sharif

• Why banks should consider ESG risk factors in bank lending?

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Sarwar, Samiul, Ikramul

• Bank size and capital: A trade-off between risk-taking incentives and diversification

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Marwan, Alaa, Ayman, Hamad

• Effort expectancy and social influence factors as main determinants of performance expectancy using electronic banking

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Igor, Radovan, Beata

• Impact of business enablers on banking performance: A moderating role of Fintech

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Ayman, Najed, Anwar, Heba, Amer

• Integrated reporting and financial performance of South African listed banks

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Reon, Rozane

• The role of financial inclusion in financial stability: lesson from Jordan

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Mohammad

• The impact of COVID-19 on bank stability: Do bank size and ownership matter?

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Siti, Rizky, Yanzil

• Corporate governance and firm performance in the Saudi banking industry

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Ahmed, Durga

• The level of digital transformation affecting the competitiveness of banks

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Oleh, Mykhailo, Nataliya, Myroslav, Olha