Impact of Internal Factors on Banks’ ROE

Abstract: This study attempts to estimate the relationship between return on equity (ROE) and four company-specific explanatory variables. We have taken data from the Islamic banking industry of Bangladesh. Our research period covers 2010–2016. Internal factors of this study are bank size, investment-to-deposit, non-performing investment and cost-to-income ratio. We have applied cross-section random effects model ... Read more

Factors Influencing the Profitability of Pharmaceutical Companies in Bangladesh

Abstract: This paper aims to examine the impact of company-specific and macro-level factors in determining the profitability of pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh. The study takes a random sample of five listed pharmaceutical companies and covers the period 2008–2017. Research method for the study is a panel analysis. Based on the Hausman test, we have applied ... Read more