• JIBEP: Empowering Islamic Finance Research Worldwide

    The Journal of Islamic Banking, Economics and Policy (JIBEP) is committed to promoting high-impact, peer-reviewed research rooted in Shariah principles and global policy relevance.

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  • Call for Papers – Volume 1, Issue 2

    We are accepting original research on Islamic finance, economic development, policy, and regulatory reform for our upcoming issue.

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    Explore our inaugural issue featuring peer-reviewed articles from scholars worldwide in the field of Islamic economics.

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About JIBEP

JIBEP (Journal of Islamic Banking, Economics and Policy) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Islamic Finance Review (IFR). We focus on high-quality, original research exploring the intersection of Islamic finance, economic development, public policy, and regulatory reform.

The journal promotes research grounded in Shariah principles, encouraging academic integrity, inclusive knowledge, and ethical economic solutions with global relevance.

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Biannual Publication

Two issues per year: June & December

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Open Access

Freely available to all readers

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Peer Reviewed

Double-blind peer review process

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Global Reach

Authors & readers from over 30 countries

📘 Featured Issue

Current Issue: Volume 1 | Issue 1 | December 2024

  • Explore research on Blockchain, risk management, Islamic microfinance, and more
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  • Read the Editor’s message for insights on the inaugural vision
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Why Publish with JIBEP

JIBEP offers a rapid yet rigorous peer-review process designed to maintain high academic standards while ensuring timely publication. With our open-access model, your research is freely accessible to a global audience of scholars, professionals, and policymakers. We prioritize transparency, academic integrity, and adherence to Shariah-compliant principles in all stages of the publication process. Our journal is actively pursuing indexing opportunities to maximize your research visibility and impact.

Fast Review: Timely, double-blind peer review

Global Reach: Worldwide readership and contributors

Open Access: Free and unrestricted availability

Expert Board: International editorial leadership

About the Publisher

The Islamic Finance Review (IFR) serves as the official publications group for JIBEP. IFR oversees the entire editorial and production workflow — from peer review coordination to layout, archiving, and global dissemination.

As an independent platform committed to scholarly excellence, IFR promotes inclusive academic publishing rooted in Islamic values, social equity, and ethical finance. The group ensures high-quality formatting, transparent practices, and global visibility of each issue.

Manuscript Editing: Formatting and language checks before publication
Production Workflow: Timely layout, archiving, and issue release
Global Indexing: Actively working on database integration

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Our Team

Dr. Faiza Raza, FHEA

Editor-in-Chief
  1. 2025

    PGCert Teaching and Learning in HE

    Coventry University, UK
  2. August 2024

    PhD Islamic Banking and Finance

    University of Management and Technology
  3. Dec 2016

    M. Phil

    National College of Business Administration & Economics
  4. January 2013

    MBA Finance

    CUI Islamabad
  5. 2009

    B. Com

    University of Karachi