About the Journal

Darunnajah in Economics (DIEC) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes high-quality scholarly works in the fields of economics, business, finance, and related interdisciplinary areas. The journal provides an academic forum for researchers, lecturers, economists, practitioners, business professionals, policymakers, and other scholars to disseminate original research and critically engage with current developments, challenges, transformations, and innovations in economics and related fields.

DIEC is committed to promoting the advancement of economic knowledge through rigorous empirical research, theoretical and conceptual studies, systematic and critical reviews, and interdisciplinary scholarship. The journal emphasizes originality, relevance, methodological rigor, theoretical contribution, and practical and policy implications of published works for the advancement of economic knowledge and practice at local, national, regional, and international levels.

The journal welcomes research addressing a broad spectrum of economic disciplines, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, development economics, international economics, monetary economics, public economics, fiscal economics, regional economics, labor economics, environmental economics, agricultural economics, behavioral economics, financial economics, business economics, Islamic economics, Islamic finance, Islamic banking, Islamic social finance, business and management, entrepreneurship, marketing, financial management, banking and financial institutions, investment, financial technology, digital economy, halal economy, and economic policy.

DIEC encourages interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives that examine economic phenomena in relation to social, institutional, technological, environmental, cultural, ethical, and policy contexts. Particular attention is given to emerging economic issues and transformative developments, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence and the economy, financial technology, digital finance, sustainable and green economies, inclusive economic growth, economic resilience, poverty and inequality, entrepreneurship and innovation, halal industry development, Islamic social finance, economic empowerment, financial inclusion, sustainable development, and evidence-based economic policy.

The journal also welcomes scholarly contributions that explore the relationship between economic development and broader societal challenges. Studies addressing poverty reduction, income distribution, employment, human capital, economic inequality, regional development, rural and urban economies, sustainable consumption and production, climate-related economic challenges, innovation, technological change, and inclusive development are particularly encouraged when they provide clear theoretical, empirical, methodological, or policy contributions.

All manuscripts submitted to Darunnajah in Economics (DIEC) are subject to an initial editorial assessment and a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. Manuscripts are evaluated based on their originality, relevance to the journal's scope, methodological soundness, theoretical foundation, quality of analysis, clarity of presentation, and potential significance for economic research, business practice, and public policy. The journal is committed to maintaining transparency, fairness, academic integrity, research integrity, and ethical standards throughout the publication process.

DIEC welcomes contributions from scholars, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and academic communities from diverse institutional, disciplinary, cultural, and geographical backgrounds. The journal seeks to strengthen scholarly communication and collaboration across national and international academic communities and to serve as a credible platform for the exchange of evidence-based knowledge and innovative perspectives in economics and related fields.

Darunnajah in Economics (DIEC) is published twice a year, in May and November, and operates as an open-access scholarly journal to facilitate the widest possible dissemination and accessibility of published research. Through its commitment to rigorous peer review, publication ethics, scholarly quality, methodological excellence, and broad academic engagement, DIEC aims to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of economic knowledge, the development of evidence-based policy, and the promotion of sustainable, inclusive, and resilient economic development.