Dr. Rashid is a finance & accounting professional having 12+ years of teaching, research, and industry experience with strong skills in credit analysis, bank lending, risk management, financial performance, and academic program management. He obtained his PhD in Finance & Banking from the Northern University of Malaysia – UUM (AASCB, AMBA, EFMD, EQUIS Accredited). Dr. Rashid is also a Certified Associate of Chartered Bankers Institute (ACIB), UK. Among other professional associations he belongs to research memberships of American Finance Association (AFA), American Economic Association (AEA) and British Association of Accounting & Finance (BAFA). Dr. Rashid has completed Post Graduate Certificate in International Higher Education & Academic Practices (PG Cert-HEAP) from Coventry University, UK as well as awarded Senior Fellow Member of Higher Education Academy, Advance HE (SFHEA), UK. Recently, Dr. Rashid has nominated for Visiting Faculty Development Exchange Program by The University of Wolverhampton, UK. He has awarded Senior Associateship of Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance (CIIF), Malaysia and Associate in Banking from Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP).
Dr. Rashid is active in interdisciplinary research projects under The Research Council Oman (TRC) ranging from International Finance, Islamic Finance & Banking, Shariah Governance, SMEs and Entrepreneurial Financing, Corporate Governance, Firm’s Performance and T&L in Higher Education. He has published several articles in ESCI, Scopus indexed and peer reviewed renowned journals globally. Dr. Rashid has served in Pakistan, Qatar, Malaysia and Oman on various diversified industry and academic positions, such as Banking Management Associate, Regional Credit Documentation Officer, Senior Research Fellow Islamic Finance and Senior Lecturer. Currently, he is serving as faculty of Accounting & Finance and Academic Program Manager at Middle East College in Muscat, Oman a partnership campus of Coventry University UK.
Research Topic: Covid-19 and Current Business Challenges in Middle East Region: Pre & Post-Crisis Analysis
Host University: University of Catania Italy
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