Journal profile
IFinance
ISSN 2476-8871 · eISSN 2615-1081 · Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam · Indonesia
IFinance: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IFinance is published by Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency and Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance, together about 48.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Accounting. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
I-Finance: a Research Journal on Islamic Finance is a peer-reviewed journal on Islamic finance. Specifically, the journal will deal with following topics:
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 7, Malaysia 1 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting31.9%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.2%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.5%
- Banking Sector Performance and ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting6.8%
- Halal products and consumer behaviorSocial Sciences4.9%
- Financial Literacy and BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting3.8%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.1%
- Corporate Governance and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 181 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 15 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 55 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 121 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 66 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | 62 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2476-8871
- Electronic ISSN
- 2615-1081
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 12, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IFinance
How long does peer review take at IFinance?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of IFinance?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of IFinance based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (7) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index IFinance?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IFinance is indexed in DOAJ.
Is IFinance open access, and what is the APC?
IFinance is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .