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This study investigates the effect of income diversification on bank performance and risk for government owned banks in Indonesia. This study uses return on assets (ROA) for bank performance and standard deviation of return on assets (SDROA) for bank risk. Using a data set of government owned banks in Indonesia during the period 2012-2016, we find evidence that income diversification is positively related to bank performance (ROA). Income diversification is positively related to bank risk. We find that income diversification increases performance and also risk for government owned banks.

A lot of researches have studied good corporate governance implementation in manufacturing companies; this research, however, is more focusing in banking industry. Since bank holds important key role in the economics, bank needs a good governance to get a good reputation to play its role well. This research was conducted using secondary data obtained from annual reports of banking companies listed in the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the year 2008 until 2012. The data was analyzed using multiple regression method.The result showed that foreign ownership, board size, and external auditor, as corporate governance variables, partially and significantly affect bank financial performance, while large shareholders, government ownership, commissioner size, independent commissioner proportion, and capital adequacy ratio are found to insignificantly affect bank financial performance. Furthermore, firm size as controlling variable, is insignificantly affect the relationship between corporate governance variables and bank financial performance.

Research on Islamic banks have grown rapidly, however, a special study on the regional development banks which belong to the local government. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of efficiency of sharia business unit's financial performance, regional bank development in Java Island, Indonesia. The method used is the Data Envelop Analysis with five banks and the period 2013 to 2015. The efficiency is an important factor in the development of a bank. Our results showed that the general level of efficiency sharia business unit Regional Development bank on the island of Java has achieved good efficiency, although there are some banks and a few years yet to achieve efficiency. The main factors that cause inefficiency bank among other operating costs and expenses for the results.

Purpose of the study: This study aims to explain the effect of Islamic Banking Intellectual Capital and Islamic Social Reporting on the Islamic Financial Performance Index of Sharia Bank Indonesia. Methodology: The data obtained in this study consisted of a total of 368 from annual financial reports and sustainability reports that were officially published by each Islamic bank in Indonesia. The analytical method used in this study is the Partial Least Square (PLS) method which is processed with SmartPLS 3 software. Main Findings: There is an essential influence on the implementation of Islamic Banking Intellectual Capital and Islamic Social Reporting on Islamic Financial Performance in Islamic Banking in Indonesia. This finding also shows that intellectual capital and social reporting by Islamic banks have a significant positive effect on the financial performance of Islamic banks in Indonesia. Applications of this study: This research will help next researchers to develop research in the banking world and can be used by banking institutions to become scientific input. Besides, mobilizing and using intangible resources properly will improve the financial performance of an organization. Novelty / Originality of this study: The existence of Islamic Banking Intellectual Capital combined with Islamic Social Reporting can affect and improve the competitiveness of Islamic Banking in Indonesia. This study will be a complete research and provide clear information for practitioners and academics.