Advisory Board

Alm’s most recent research areas include tax compliance and tax evasion, the marriage tax, tax and expenditure limitations, tax amnesties, taxpayer responses to tax reforms, enterprise zones, the determinants of state economic growth, and corruption. He has worked extensively on fiscal and decentralization reforms in numerous countries, including Bangladesh, Jamaica, Grenada, Indonesia, Turkey, Hungary, China, Egypt, the Philippines, Russia, Uganda, Nigeria, India, Colombia, Nepal, Ukraine, Pakistan, South Africa, and Tunisia. Alm’s international projects have been funded by the World Bank, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the United Nations Development Program, and the International Monetary Fund. https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/economics/people/james-alm

Schnabel teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in corporate and international financial management and derivative securities. He has published extensively in the Financial Analysts Journal, the Journal of Futures Markets, Advances in Futures and Options Research, the Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Decision Sciences, the Financial Review, Omega (International Journal of Management Science), the Journal of Risk and Insurance, Public Finance, the Journal of Small Business Finance, the Engineering Economist, the Journal of Structured Finance, Managerial and Decision Economics, Abacus (Journal of Accounting, Finance, and Business Studies), the Journal of Wealth Management, Studies in Economics and Finance, the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, the Australian Journal of Management, Australian Economic Papers, CMA Management and the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. He has published monographs in Financial Risk Management in both English and Spanish. https://www.wlu.ca/academics/faculties/lazaridis-school-of-business-and-economics/faculty-profiles/jacques-jack-a-schnabel/index.htm

Dr. Mia Rahim is a Senior Lecturer in corporate law at the University of South Australia. He joined the School of Law in July 2015, having previously held positions at the Macquarie University and the Queensland University of Technology. As an established researcher, Dr. Rahim is particularly interested in different forms of regulation and how this relates to legal structures that encourage social responsibility and accountability practice of regulatees. One of his recent books Legal Regulation of Corporate Social Responsibility has explained how a meta-regulation mode in laws can effectively raise social responsibility performance of corporations. Dr. Rahim is a winner of some highly prestigious awards including the Chevening Scholarship, Graduate Scholarship of the National University of Singapore, the Macquarie University Research Excellence Award, Networking Award 2017, UniSA Business School Research Excellence Commendation and the UniSA Business School Research Excellence Award. Dr. Rahim has undertaken a number of research projects, including the assessment of the nexus between corporate self-regulation, legal regulations and social accountability performances of global corporations, and the critical analysis of different legal frameworks for developing global supply chain operations. Dr. Rahim is the Director of Higher Degrees by Research in the School of Law at UniSA. Prior to joining academia, he was a Deputy District and Sessions Judge in Bangladesh. He has also worked for the Bangladesh Law Commission and the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. https://www.une.edu.au/staff-profiles/law/associate-professor-mia-rahim

Dr. Farida Chowdhury Khan has a B.B.A in Economics from Georgia College and State University, an M.S in Economic Policy and Planning from Northeastern University, and a PhD. in Economics from University of Maryland. Her research background is in International trade policy, numerical general equilibrium models, and she works on economic development in South Asia, primarily on Bangladesh. She has written on topics related to capital goods, micro-credit, gender, and more recently environmental issues as they connect to indigenous peoples in India and Bangladesh. Her writing also includes topics on the US economy. https://www.uccs.edu/fkhan/farida-c-khan-phd

Fatimah is a Professor of Agricultural Marketing at the Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and currently, she is the Head of Bioresource and Environmental Policy Laboratory at the Institut Kajian Dasar Pertanian dan Makanan (or Agricultural and Food Policy Studies Institute), UPM. Her specialization is in the field of agricultural marketing. She has carried out research covering themes on food security, agricultural marketing and supply chain, price analysis, structure-conduct-performance and agricultural policy analysis. She has received research grants from various sources. International sources include: International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Canada), Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), The International Center for Living and Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) (Manila), Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA), Tropical Fruit Network (TFNet), Instituto de Estudos do Comercio e Negociacoes Internacionais (ICONE), Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). Local sources include: Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industries, Economic Planning Unit (EPU), Bank Rakyat, Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA), Fisheries Development Authority of Malaysia (LKIM), Lembaga Padi dan Beras Negara (currently BERNAS), Malaysian Palm Oil Board. (MPOB), Bank Rakyat, Malaysian Institute Of Microelectronic Systems (MIMOS), Ministry of Science and Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), and others. https://profile.upm.edu.my/fatima

Prof Dr Abdul Ghafar Ismail is a professor of Islamic Financial Economics at Faculty of Islamic Economics and Finance, Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali. His experience includes Head of Research Division, Islamic Research and Training Institute, Islamic Development Bank; Professor of Islamic Financial Economics, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia; Bank Supervision Advisor of the International Monetary Fund for Djibouti; AmBank Group Resident Fellow for Perdana Leadership Foundation; Fellow for Yayasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Islam Malaysia and Shariah Committee Member for Citibank Malaysia. He has published extensively in several refereed journals among others Journal of Business Ethics; European Journal of Law and Economics; Review of Islamic Economics; Journal of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance; Humanomics; International Journal of Social Economics; Savings and Development; Global Journal of Finance and Economics; Review of Financial Economics; Journal of Financial Services Marketing; International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management; Research in Financial Qualitative Markets; and Investment Management and Financial Innovations. His papers have also been presented in many international and local conferences, such as International Seminar on Islamic Economics and Finance, IRTI International Conference and Malaysia Finance Association Conference. http://www.ukm.my/ekonis/list-of-members/

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Dr. Syed Umar Farooq has a long and cherished academic career. He is currently the Vice-Chancellor at Abasyn University Peshawar-Pakistan.
Dr. Umar Farooq did his Masters from the University of Peshawar, CPA from the Chartered Institute of London, CPE from the United States and the PhD degree in Finance & Accounting.
Prior to joining Abasyn University, Dr. Umar Farooq was the Vice Chancellor at Kardan University in Kabul. He has served the Allama Iqbal Open University and the Cranfield University in the United Kingdom in the past. He has got 33 international research publications at his credit being published in well-reputed business research journals of USA, Canada, UK, Pakistan and India.
He has been instrumental in getting international accreditation at Kardan University from IACBE USA and now got top-ranked status for QEC Abasyn University from QAA HEC Islamabad

http://www.pjprnip.edu.pk/pjpr/editorial-board.php (As Editor)
https://www.qau.edu.pk/profile.php?id=821002 ( As Professor QAU)

Prof. Dr. Sarfraz Khan is currently Director, Area Study Centre (Central Asia), University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan. Born on 14 March 1958, he graduated from University of Punjab, Lahore and Peoples Friendship University, Moscow, in 1980s. He completed his Masters in Philosophy from University of Peshawar, Pakistan in 1983. He wrote his doctoral dissertation ‘The Development of Muslim Reformist (Jadid) Political Thought’, at SOAS, University of London, UK. He remained a Commonwealth Scholar 1991-1998. His Post- Doctoral work “Licit but Illegal” at Amsterdam School of Social Sciences Research (ASSR), Netherlands in 2006 discusses cross border practices between Pakistan and Afghanistan. http://www.asc-centralasia.edu.pk/Dr.Sarfraz.html

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Dr. Attaullah Shah is assistant professor major in finance. He has vast experience in research, student supervision, software development, and academic journals.
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