The green economy is one of the new economic concepts still popular in research, emphasizing the balance between economic and environmental dimensions. The green economy concept is in line with the existing concept of Islamic finance. As a new concept, research related to a green economy is also developing. Therefore, this study aims to provide qualitative information on the development of green economy literature. There are 1183 papers in journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers indexed by the Scopus database from 1961-2021. We employed VOSViewer and Excel software to synthesize and analyze the data. This research is limited to the Scopus database related to the green economy. In addition, we identified the relevancies between the green economy and Islamic finance, and some research has been discussed these issues. Regarding the result obtained, we found that the rules in Islamic finance support the implementation of the green economy concept. Furthermore, we also found sukuk as a potential instrument in Islamic finance that can be utilized to promotes the green economy concept.

Social media contents on Islamic financial planning are spreading out massively. However, the study on how it impacts the awareness of Muslims society in financial planning is still rarely found. The aim of this study is to examine the impact of Islamic financial planning social media content towards the awareness of financial planning among generation Z Muslims. In addition, personal background variable is also included in the analysis. One hundred sixty-five generation Z Muslims became the participants of this research. They filled the questionnaire regarding their perspectives on social media content’s impact on their knowledge of personal financial planning. This study hypothesized that social media content and personal background both affecting generation Z Muslims on their understanding about Islamic financial planning. By using multi linear regression analysis, the study revealed that the result is quite favorable. The study shows that 68% of Instagram social media content have affected the awareness of Islamic financial planning among generation Z Muslims, while the 22% came from personal background. Future research in the area is needed for a more complete understanding on how social media content affects the behavior of young Muslims in terms of financial planning for a better Islamic financial inclusion.

The concept of sustainability has become one of the new business concerns for all industries, including the banking industry. Furthermore, the industry is under various internal and external pressures to adopt this concept in its business implementation. This concept emphasizes the balance of three aspects: environmental, social, and economic. In order to communicate sustainability aspects to stakeholders, the industry carries out sustainability reporting as one of the initiatives. Along with the implementation of sustainability reporting, related research began to develop by utilizing available reports. Therefore, this study aims to provide quantitative information on the development of sustainability reporting in the banking literature. There are 94 papers in journals, book chapters, conference papers indexed by the Scopus database from 2000-2021. We employed VOSViewer and Excel software to synthesize and analyze the data. This research is limited to the Scopus database and banking sector. In addition, we provide an extensive section to review some relevant papers that directly talk about sustainability reporting in the banking sector.