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International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management

ISSN 1753-8394 · eISSN 1753-8408 · Emerald

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management: CAS Zone 3 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.69; subscription journal; 97 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Impact factor2.69Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 3 · Economics2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 3 · Economics
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year972025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management is published by Emerald and is in Zone 3 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Microfinance and Financial Inclusion and Banking stability, regulation, efficiency, together about 58.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Multiple

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting33.3%
  2. Microfinance and Financial InclusionEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.7%
  3. Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
  4. Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.1%
  5. Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.8%
  6. Halal products and consumer behaviorSocial Sciences3.3%
  7. Marriage and Sexual RelationshipsSocial Sciences3%
  8. Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences2.6%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEconomicsZone 3
MinorBusiness, FinanceZone 3
MinorManagementZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEconomicsZone 3
MinorBusiness, FinanceZone 3
MinorManagementZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Economics Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEconomicsZone 3
MinorBusiness, FinanceZone 3
MinorManagementZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SSCIScopusLetPub

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

Impact factor
2.69LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
7.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.49LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.19LetPub ·
h-index
73OpenAlex ·
i10-index
458OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
4.44OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
11.1%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
2.46%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
89LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 833 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202649714
20259710312
2024766659
2023405397
2022547872
20217791,899

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Emerald
ISSN
1753-8394
Electronic ISSN
1753-8408

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management

What CAS zone is International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management is in Zone 3 of Economics, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Business, Finance / Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.69; CiteScore 7.1, h-index 73.

Which databases index International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Is International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .