The Influence of Corporate Governance on The Financial Performance of The Asian Stock Market of Large Companies

Authors

  • Maytham Taha Yaseen Crystal Scientific Bureau for Adv. drugs & Medical Supplies
  • Esraa Mohammed Hasan Al Ahram Towers Company for General Trade and Home Appliances Manufacturing
  • Sawsan Fadhil Jasim Basra University for Oil and Gas, College of Industrial Management for Oil and Gas, Department of Economics of Oil & Gas
  • Salam Radhi Kadhim Department of Accounting, Administrative and Finance science College, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq
  • Yousif Mousa Sabti Department of Accounting, Administrative and Finance science College, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/sajssh.2024.5412

Keywords:

corporate governance, financial performance, Asian stock market

Abstract

The research aimed to know the impact of corporate governance with its variables (board size  and board independence) on the financial performance of large Asian companies in the stock  market. To achieve the research objectives, the study used the analytical approach and collected  data from the stock market from 2019 to 2023 for 118 large company. Financial performance  was also evaluated by using the rate of return on assets. The results concluded that there is a  positive and important relationship between corporate governance with its variables (board size  and board independence) with financial performance. The study indicates increased awareness  and interest by the management of public shareholding companies regarding the importance of  adhering to the rules of governance. 

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Published

2024-08-05

How to Cite

Yaseen, M.T., Hasan, E.M., Jasim, S.F., Kadhim, S.R., & Sabti, Y.M. (2024). The Influence of Corporate Governance on The Financial Performance of The Asian Stock Market of Large Companies . South Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 5(4), 234–243. https://doi.org/10.48165/sajssh.2024.5412