Journal profile · Multiple
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.
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
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting33.3%
- Microfinance and Financial InclusionEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.7%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.1%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.8%
- Halal products and consumer behaviorSocial Sciences3.3%
- Marriage and Sexual RelationshipsSocial Sciences3%
- 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
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Economics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 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
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 7 | 14 |
| 2025 | 97 | 10 | 312 |
| 2024 | 76 | 6 | 659 |
| 2023 | 40 | 5 | 397 |
| 2022 | 54 | 7 | 872 |
| 2021 | 77 | 9 | 1,899 |
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
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: .