Measuring the impact of port congestion on containership freight rates by Nektarios A. Michail, Konstantinos D. Melas

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The Influence of Waqf Distribution and Promotion on Community Trust (Case Study: Tabung Wakaf Indonesia) by Dina Yustisi Yurista, Mohammad Noviani Ardi

“…Waqf is a potential source of funds to overcome social problems, but most poverty reduction programmes rely on foreign credit, especially from the World Bank. In this case, the development of a waqf by a nadzir can be an alternative source of funding in the general economic empowerment, which is supported by society’s trust in waqf institutions. …”
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Information seeking in organizations: epistemic contexts and contests by Chun Wei Choo

“…The second case surfaces the epistemic properties of information seeking in the preparation of country studies by the staff of a German bank. The third case recollects the experience of large-scale information sharing among copier technicians of a multinational office products company. …”
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLING STATUS AND POTENTIAL IN MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES OF TUZLA CANTON, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Emira Kozarević, Amir Mujezinović

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Funding of the Papal Army’s Campaign to Germany during the Schmalkaldic War by Petr Vorel

“…The analysis is extended by three partial texts dealing with 1) so called Jewish tax that was announced by Paul III in the financial support of military campaign, 2) credit granting of this campaign by the bank house of Benvenuto Olivieri in connection with the collection of Papal tithe in the Romagna region and 3) staffing of the commanding officers of Papal army during this campaign (in the attachment one can find a reconstruction of the officers’ staff with identification of the most important commanders). …”
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Evolution of the G20 and its role in modern conditions by O. B. Anikin, M. V. Mineeva

“…The prerequisite for the G20 creation was the Asian financial crisis of the second half of the 1990s, after which it was decided to hold the G20 forum with the participation of finance ministers and central bank governors of countries to discuss and make decisions on global economic and financial issues. …”
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Socio Economic Assessment of Urban Forestry Respondents’ income in Okiti Pupa, Ondo State, Nigeria by OI Faleyimu, M Akinyemi

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Changes in the human resources market as a key factor of political decisions by G. N. Ryazanova

“…Statistical data of the World Bank and the Office for National Statistics allow us to confirm mutual influence of the labor market and the policy of the country’s government.…”
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Dietary Micronutrient Intake and the Prevalence of Metabolic Conditions among Children from the United States–Affiliated Pacific Region in the Children’s Healthy Living Program by Lucia A Seale, Ashley B Yamanaka, Kristi Hammond, Eunjung Lim, Lynne R Wilkens, Pauline McFall, Tanisha F Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Leslie Shallcross, Jonathan Deenik, Rachel Novotny

“…Methods: The association of micronutrient intakes with BMI and the presence of AN was stratified by World Bank income groups. Main food sources for micronutrients were also identified from 2 d of food records. …”
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Large-scale flood risk assessment in data-scarce areas: an application to Central Asia by P. Ceresa, G. Bussi, S. Denaro, G. Coccia, P. Bazzurro, P. Bazzurro, M. Martina, M. Martina, E. Fagà, C. Avelar, M. Ordaz, B. Huerta, O. Garay, Z. Raimbekova, K. Abdrakhmatov, S. Mirzokhonova, S. Mirzokhonova, V. Ismailov, V. Belikov

“…The European Union, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), created the programme Strengthening Financial Resilience and Accelerating Risk Reduction in Central Asia (SFRARR) to advance disaster and climate resilience in the region. …”
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The Identification of FN1 as an Early Diagnostic Marker for Recurrent Abortion by Single-Exosome Profiling by Wang C, Lu Z, She G, Chen K, Zhou H, Zhan X, Yu H, Pi L, Zuo L, Che D

“…Chenlu Wang,1,* Zhaojin Lu,1,* Guangpeng She,2 Kaining Chen,1 Huazhong Zhou,1 Xueli Zhan,3 Hongyan Yu,1 Lei Pi,1 Liandong Zuo,4 Di Che1 1Department of Clinical Biological Resource Bank, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510620, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510180, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Andrology, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510620, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Di Che, Department of Clinical Biological Resource Bank, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, No. 9 Jinsui Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China, Email chedi@gwcmc.org Liandong Zuo, Department of Andrology, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, 9 Jinsui Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China, Email zuold@163.comPurpose: Recurrent abortion(RA) is a prevalent adverse pregnancy event. …”
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In vivo antifungal activity of neem oil and aqueous extracts against leaf spot disease caused by <i>Cercospora abelmoschii</i> on okra by Aricléia De Moraes Catarino, Antonia Alice Costa Rodrigues, João Victor Jansen De Queiroz, Luciano Marinho Furtado, Leilson Lopes Santos Silva Silva

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Effects of Long-Term Kerosene Spillage on Heterotrophic Microorganisms in Soil from Niger Delta, Southern Nigeria by NO Nseabasi, SP Antai

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Equilibrium Sorption Studies of Hg (II) Ions from Aqueous Solution using Powdered Swamp Arum (<i>Lasimorpha senegalensis</i>) Seeds by Timi Tarawou, Young Erepamowei

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Public Perception and Adaptation to Climate Change in Moro Local Government, Kwara State, Nigeria by O. O. Salami, F. O. Rafiu, M. A. Akanbi-Gada, S. Walliyyulahi

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CARBON EMISSIONS, RENEWABLE ENERGY AND STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCE IN AFRICA by Yusuf Olatunji Oyedeko, Olusola Segun Kolawole, Babajide Olumuyiwa Owoniya, Samuel Lanrewaju Adetula

“…The study used secondary data and it is sourced from World Bank Development Indicator database for the period of 2000 to 2022. …”
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GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF EVOLUTIONARY DISTANCES by V. M. Efimov, M. A. Melchakova, V. Yu. Kovaleva

“…The applicability of the EPQ distance is illustrated by the example of a cytochrome b sequence set of 12 rodent species from West Siberia and Altai, taken from the GenBank, and compared with the results of the use of the LogDet-distance.…”
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Comparative Studies on the Amylase and Cellulase Production of <i>Aspergillus</i> and <i>Penicillium</i> by Ibatsam Khokhar, Irum Mukhtar, Sobia Mushtaq

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Liquidity, Asset Price Volatility, and Monetary Policy Choices: Empirical Evidence from China by Qing Zhu, Shuyu Bai, Jia Wang

“…These conclusions can provide an explanation for the attention to asset price bubbles and potential financial risks, and offer decision-making references for the central bank to implement differentiated and dynamic monetary policy choices.…”
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Analysis of efforts to encourage employee performance improvement by Rio Putra, Syafwandi Syafwandi, Lusiana Lusiana

“…Employee performance is one of the key factors that determine the success and competitiveness of an organization, including in the banking industry. In the banking sector, employee performance not only has an impact on operational efficiency, but also has a direct impact on the quality of service to customers, customer satisfaction, and the bank's reputation. …”
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