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Lahore, Pakistan

Dr. Farah Yasser

Editorial Board Member

Dr. Farah Yasser is an accomplished academic and practitioner in Islamic banking and finance, currently serving as Associate Professor and Director of the BBA Program at the Dr Hasan Murad School of Management (HSM), University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore. With a PhD focused on Islamic Banking and Finance, she also holds the prestigious designation of Fellow Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA).

Dr. Yasser brings extensive experience in curriculum development, academic leadership, and research supervision. Her work integrates Islamic financial principles with contemporary management practices, and she has contributed significantly to academic discourse in the region. She is also the Custodian of the PhD program in Islamic Banking and Finance at UMT and has been actively involved in mentoring students and leading initiatives to promote ethical finance and sustainability.

Education

  1. PhD Islamic Banking & Finance

    University of Management and Technology
  2. MS - Finance

    University of Management and Technology

Professional experience

  1. 2002-2005
    Assistant Professor
    Jinnah University for Women -Karachi
  2. 2007
    Faculty Member
    Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan
  3. 2007
    Permanent Faculty
    Al-Hilal Education Institute-Sharjah UAE
  4. 2007
    Permanent Faculty
    School of Business Studies-Karachi
  5. 2007
    Visiting Faculty
    Center of Financial Excellence
  6. 2008- present
    Assistant Professor
    University of Management and Technology