Editor-in-Chief

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  Prof. Abdulnaser I. Nour, Faculty of Business & Communication – An-Najah National University – Palestine.

  Prof. Dr. Abdel Nasser Ibrahim Nour is a distinguished professor in the field of accounting - Department of Accounting - Faculty of Business and Communication - An-Najah National University. Nablus, Palestine. His academic interests are wide-ranging, covering topics such as international auditing standards, sustainability accounting, corporate governance,
  international financial reporting standards, intellectual capital, financial analysis, and balanced scorecard. In addition to his research, he is also the editor-in-chief of An-Najah Journal of Law and Economics and an associate editor of An-Najah University Journal for Humanities, indexed in Scopus, and an editorial member and reviewer for several international journals listed in reputable databases in Scopus, demonstrating his influence in the academic field. He has worked in multiple institutions and is involved in mentoring students and faculty members through many international academic and research collaborations. Dr. Nour was the Dean and Head of the Department of Accounting at the Faculty of Business at the Middle East University in Amman - Jordan, the Dean of the Graduate School at Zarqa University - Jordan, and the Dean of the Faculty of Business at Al-Ahliyya Amman University - Amman - Jordan. He also taught part-time at several Jordanian universities from 2005 to 2016, such as the University of Jordan and Hashemite University. He also published more than 115 articles in Arabic and English in local, Arab and international peer-reviewed journals in the fields of accounting, finance and management. He also published 8 books in the fields of accounting that are taught in Arab universities.

Associate Editors

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  Assoc. Prof. Naeem Salameh, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences. Assistance Professor- An-Najah National University – Palestine .

  Dr. Naeem Salameh was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Law at An-Najah National University at the beginning of the first semester of the 2019/2020 academic year for a four-year term. In August 2023, he was appointed Vice President Assistant for Academic Affairs, a position he continues to hold to this day. Dr. Salameh began his work at An-Najah National University in the 2014/2015 academic year as an Assistant Professor of Private Law, after earning his Ph.D. with distinction in Commercial Law. He has taught a wide range of Private Law courses, including Commercial Law and Commercial Contracts, Modern Commercial Transactions, Banking Transactions, Company Law, and Labor Law, among others, in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. He also served as Coordinator of the Master’s Programs in Law from 2017 to 2022 and was the founding coordinator of the Ph.D. Program in Law at the University in the 2022/2023 academic year. Furthermore, he established the Master’s Program in Investment and Finance Legislation and the Master’s Program in Governance and Anti- Corruption Studies, in cooperation with the Palestinian Anti-Corruption Commission.
  Dr. Salameh has played a key role in enhancing practical legal education at the faculty of Law through moot courts and the legal clinic. Most recently (2025), he contributed to the establishment and launch of the University’s Legal Incubator in cooperation with the Sawasya III Program.
  He currently holds the rank of Associate Professor of Private Law (since 2024). Before joining An-Najah National University, he worked as a legal consultant on several legal projects implemented by Palestinian institutions in partnership with various international donor agencies, including USAID, the EU, GIZ, AFD, ILO, and World Vision.
  Dr. Salameh has achieved notable success in developing and reviewing several studies, regulations, and laws in both the public and private sectors, as well as in the Palestinian judicial system. He has published several peer-reviewed legal research papers and presented working papers at numerous legal seminars and conferences. He is also a member of several committees related to public affairs in Palestine. He has received multiple training programs locally and abroad in strategic planning, finance, human resource management, and the enhancement of effective and blended learning methods.
  In 2025, he was selected as a member of the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Judicial Institute.

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  Dr. Sam Alfoqahaa, Faculty of Business & Communication – Associate Professor – An- Najah National University- Palestine.

  Dr. Sam Alfoqahaa is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business & Communication at An-Najah National University in Palestine. He holds a PhD in Marketing from Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies, Jordan.
  He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Digital Marketing. He has also served as the Head of the Department for several years and as the Director of Public Relations at the university for three years.
  He has a distinguished research profile with expertise in digital marketing, business, leadership, and higher education.

Editorial board members

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  Prof. Jamal Zaid Kielani, Dean of the Faculty of Shari'ah, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.

  Dr. Jamal Ahmad Zaid Al-Kilani is a distinguished scholar in Comparative Islamic Jurisprudence, specializing in contemporary Islamic financial transactions. He holds a Ph.D. in Islamic Jurisprudence from the University of the Holy Quran, Khartoum, and earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Jordan, Faculty of Sharia. Dr. Al-Kilani has been a faculty member at An-Najah National University since 1994, teaching in the Departments of Islamic Banking and Fiqh and Legislation, and supervising dozens of Master’s theses in contemporary financial transactions, Islamic economics, and criminal jurisprudence.

  He has held multiple leadership roles, including Dean of the Faculty of Sharia, Chair of the Departments of Islamic Banking and Fiqh and Legislation, and Chair of the joint Ph.D. program in Fiqh and its Principles across three Palestinian universities. Beyond the university, he serves as a member of the Higher Fatwa Council in Palestine and as Chair of the Shari’a Supervisory Board of the Arab Islamic Bank. He also leads charitable and educational initiatives, including the care of Quran memorization centers and the Association for the Blind in Nablus.

  Dr. Al-Kilani has published extensively in Arabic and international peer-reviewed journals and authored numerous books on Islamic finance and jurisprudence. He is actively involved in academic committees, conference organization, curriculum development, and community service, making him a leading figure in Islamic legal and financial scholarship in Palestine.

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  Dr. Muath Asmar, assistant professor of Financial Technology at the Faculty of Business, An-Najah National University, Palestine.

  Muath Asmar, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Financial Technology at the Faculty of Business & Communication, An-Najah National University. He has held various managerial and consulting positions in the private sector. Recognized as a certified expert and arbitrator in IT and e-commerce by the Palestinian Ministry of Justice, he earned his bachelor's degree in banking and finance from An-Najah National University. He also holds a master's degree in information technology and a Ph.D. in financial markets technology from Universiti Sains Malaysia. Additionally, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship focusing on financial innovation, including exchange-traded funds and fintech, at the School of Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece.

  Dr. Asmar primary research interests include market microstructure, fintech, trading technology, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, and e-commerce. Throughout his academic career, he has taught various courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including portfolio theory, financial markets, scientific research methodology and its statistical tools, corporate finance, and other finance- and IT-related subjects. He has published multiple papers in international refereed journals and has participated in several conferences worldwide. Dr. Asmar has also served as a visiting professor at the Department of Economics & Management, University of Pavia in Italy, and has made research visits to financial institutions in the United States.

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  Dr. Noor Omar Yousef Adas, Assistance Professor-Criminal Law Faculty- of Law and Political Sciences - An-Najah National University.

  The Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science at An-Najah National University. She obtained her PhD in Criminal Law from Carthage University (Tunisia) and currently serves as an assistant professor at the Faculty. Dr. Adas is responsible for teaching criminal law courses for bachelor's and master's students, and she also coordinates the master's programs at An-Najah National University. In addition to her academic role, she is a practicing lawyer at the Palestinian Bar Association and actively conducts research in criminal law and public law. Dr. Adas has participated in numerous legal conferences, either by presenting research papers or serving as a member of scientific committees. Moreover, she is involved in various university and community committees.. For more details, you can visit his profile on the staff website of An-Najah National University.

International Advisory Board

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  Prof. Sayed Ahmed Mahmoud, Professor at the Faculty of Law,Ain Shams University, Egypt.

  Professor Sayed Ahmed Mahmoud is a Professor of Procedural Law at the Faculty of Law – Ain Shams University. He has served as Head of the Private Law Department and former Vice Dean of the Faculty. He is also an international arbitrator, a lawyer before the Court of Cassation, the Administrative Court, and the Supreme Constitutional Court, as well as a certified legal expert with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris.
  He is a member of the Faculty Council and holds memberships in numerous national and international arbitration centers. He has participated in drafting and developing laws at both the national and international levels in countries such as Egypt, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. In addition, he has served on promotion committees for faculty members in the field of Private Law, as well as on national and international award committees. He has supervised and examined thousands of master’s and doctoral theses.
  Professor Mahmoud has also served as a legal advisor to several presidents of Egyptian and international universities. He has acted as an investigator and member of university disciplinary councils locally and internationally and has received various local and international awards and recognitions. He was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law at the University of Sharjah in the UAE and has also directed the Quality Assurance Unit and the Arbitration Center at the Faculty of Law – Ain Shams University.
  He has delivered thousands of training courses and lectures and participated in numerous local and international conferences and workshops in the fields of Procedural Law, Arbitration, Evidence Law, and others. He has authored many books, research papers, and articles specializing in Procedural Law, Arbitration, Private International Law, Evidence Law, and Personal Status Law. Professor Mahmoud has also taught at several Egyptian and Arab universities, including universities in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, the Egyptian Police Academy, and Al-Azhar University’s Faculty of Sharia and Law.

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  Prof. Bahaa Abu Awwad, Assistant Branch Director for Academic Affairs, Department of Administrative and Financial Sciences, Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie, Palestine.

  Dr. Bahaa Abu Awwad is Professor of Financial Management at the College of Business and Economics, Department of Computerized Banking and Financial Sciences, Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie. He earned his PhD in Financial Management from Amman Arab University, Jordan, and has more than 20 years of academic experience.

  His research interests focus on financial analysis, governance, financial markets, risk management, corporate financial performance, and financial technology, with extensive expertise in institutional governance.
  Dr. Abu Awwad has published numerous research papers in highly ranked and top-tier journals, including Banks and Bank Systems, Journal of Decision Systems, Competitiveness Review, Investment Management and Financial Innovations, and the International Journal of Law and Management.
  In addition to his research, he has served as a reviewer for several international finance journals and is currently an associate editor and editorial board member for multiple international journals.

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  Prof. Jihad Yassin, Georgia Military College, University of Georgia - USA.

  Professor Jihad Yassin is an economist based in the United States. Dr. Jihad has over 35 years of practical and academic experience in the United States. He previously served as a professor of economics, dean of the Faculty of Arts, and dean of the College of Public Administration in the states of Georgia and Texas in the United States, as well as in Kuwait. He also served as a visiting professor at An-Najah National University. He has published numerous research papers in academic journals related to banking, economics, and development, and has supervised numerous master's and doctoral theses in the United States and Arab countries.

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  Prof. Raúl Pérez Guerra, Professor at the College of Law/University of Almería – Spain.

  Professor Raúl Pérez Guerra is one of Spain’s leading scholars in the field of Administrative Tourism Law, and he has served as an Associate Professor at the University of Almería since 2002. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Granada in 1992, followed by a Ph.D. in Law from the University of Almería in 1998. He began his academic career as a research fellow in Administrative Law under a grant from the Government of Andalusia. From the outset, his research has focused on tourism law and the legal and administrative regulation of tourism activities from both constitutional and public policy perspectives.
  Professor Pérez Guerra has participated in numerous national and international research and applied projects, funded by Spain’s Ministries of Education, Tourism, and Economy, as well as by the European Union. His work has addressed issues such as sustainable tourism development, the regulation of hotel establishments, tourism intermediation, and innovation in the tourism sector. He has also contributed to legal studies and consultancy reports for governmental and local institutions, and has been involved in drafting tourism development plans and regional strategies across Spain.
  His academic output is extensive, including dozens of articles published in peer-reviewed legal and tourism journals, as well as several books and specialized studies on tourism law that are widely used as references in Spanish universities. He has participated in over one hundred academic events and research stays both in Spain and abroad, presenting papers at prestigious international conferences.
  In addition to his research activities, Professor Pérez Guerra has taken part in projects aimed at improving legal education within Andalusian universities, and he has supervised doctoral theses and undergraduate dissertations in law and tourism. He also serves on academic editorial boards and scientific committees, including Papers de Turisme and Revista de Estudios Turísticos, and is an active member of several international associations in tourism law, such as AECIT, AIEST, and SIDETUR.
  Professor Pérez Guerra is widely recognized for his significant contribution to shaping the legal framework governing tourism in Spain, and for his efforts to bridge academic research with practical policy implementation in public administration and sustainable tourism development.

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  Prof. Said Mohammad Alkhatib, Faculty of Business, University of Jordan, Jordan.

  Professor Saeed Al-Khatib holds a PhD in Economics from Kansas State University (USA) in 1988. He specialized in monetary theory, econometrics, and applied statistics. He has served as a Professor of Economics in the Department of Business Economics at the University of Jordan; a Professor in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Banking at Al Ain University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He is also a Professor in the Department of Business Economics at Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan. He also served as Editor-in-Chief of the Jordanian Journal of Economic Sciences at the University of Jordan and Dean of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies at Al Ain University of Science and Technology. He has supervised numerous master's and doctoral theses at Jordanian and Arab universities and has published research papers in Arab and international journals.

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  Prof. Salah Zain Al-Din, College of Law, Lusail University, Doha, Qatar.

  Professor Salah Zain Al-Din is a Professor of Private Law at Lusail University. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Alexandria University, his Master’s degree from Cairo University, and his Ph.D. from the University of New Delhi.

  Between 1995 and 2005, Prof. Salah held academic positions at several prestigious Jordanian universities, including the University of Jordan and Isra University, where he served as Chair of the Private Law Department and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Law.

  Since 2005, he has joined leading universities across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), such as Qatar University, Sultan Qaboos University, Ajman University, University of Sharjah, the American University in the Emirates, and Al Ghurair University, where he also served as Dean of the Faculty of Law.

  Prof. Salah’s academic contributions to Private Law cover areas such as Intellectual Property, Commercial Law, and Maritime Law. He has authored several books, articles, and research papers, and has actively participated in numerous academic conferences.

  Since 1983, he has also practiced law, providing legal consultancy to governments, universities, and corporations. In addition, he has appeared as a legal analyst on major media platforms, including Al Jazeera, Alhurra, and Jordan TV.

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  Prof. Abdalmuttaleb M.A.Musleh Al-Sartawi, Al-Ahliyya University in Bahrain – Faculty of Business – Department of Finance and Accounting.

  abdalmuttaleb M.A. Musleh Al-Sartawi, Ph.D. is the Chairperson of the Accounting, Finance and Banking Department, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Electronic Banking (IJEBank). He received his PhD in Accounting, from the University of Banking and Financial Science (UBFS). He has presented and published many papers in regional and international conferences and journals. In addition, Al-Sartawi is the chair and the editor of two international conferences the European, Asian, Middle Eastern, North African Conference on Management & Information Systems (EAMMIS) conferences and the International Conference on Global Economic Revolutions (ICGER). This is in addition to him served as a member of various editorial boards and technical committees in international refereed journals and conferences. In addition, he is the editor of ‘The Big Data-Driven Digital Economy: Artificial and Computational Intelligence,’ in Studies in Computational Intelligence. He is a member of several international organizations and associations such as the European Accountants Association (EAA), the Bahrain Management Society, the Middle East Economic Association (MEEA), the International Islamic Marketing Association (IIMA), the Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences, the Palestinian Accounting Association, and the Palestinian Farmers Association.

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  Prof. Abdulaziz Al-Sharabati, Middle East University, Faculty of Business, Department of Business Administration, Amman, Jordan.

  Prof. Dr. Abdulaziz Ahmed Aref Al-Sharabati is a distinguished professor at the Faculty of Business, Department of Business Administration, Middle East University in Amman, Jordan. With nearly four decades of academic experience, he holds a Ph.D. in Business Management with a specialization in Intellectual Capital from Amman Arab University, an MBA from Al-Quds University, and a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Shivaji University in India. His research interests span corporate governance, supply chain management, quality assurance in higher education, and service quality, and he has published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Al-Sharabati is also the author of the book Innovative Strategies for Implementing FinTech in Banking (IGI Global, 2021). In addition to his research, he serves as a reviewer, evaluator, and editorial board member for several academic journals, contributing significantly to advancing knowledge in business administration and management.

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  Prof. Ali Hadi Attia Matar Al-Hilali, Professor at the College of Law, University of Baghdad, Iraq.

  He holds a PhD in Public Law from the University of Baghdad. He served as Dean of the College of Law at the University of Baghdad, in addition to holding the position of Advisor to the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Advisor to the Danish Institute for Human Rights, and Advisor to the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). He has authored several books related to the general theory of constitutional interpretation, the legal status of the fetus in light of medical research, assisted reproductive technologies, administrative justice, and new trends in direct taxation. He has published numerous research papers related to law in Arab and international journals, and has supervised several master's and doctoral theses in public law. He has also served as Editor-in-Chief of specialized journals in the State of Iraq.

Editorial Technical Secretary

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  Ms. Ikhlas Tammam, Deanship of Scientific Research, An-Najah National University, Palestine.

Editorial IT Assistant

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  Eng. Lubna kino, Deanship of Scientific Research, An-Najah National University, Palestine.