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Ashraf Dawood

Ashraf Dawood

Dawood Ashraf is a Senior Research Economist at the Islamic Development Bank Institute. He holds a PhD in Banking and Finance from the University of Wales in the UK. He is also a charter holder and member of the CFA Institute. Dr. Ashraf’s research interests are in ethical finance, portfolio management, banking, corporate finance, Islamic capital markets, and Islamic banking. In addition to numerous academic publications in leading economics and finance journals, Dr. Ashraf has led teams to produce several vital reports on the policy side, including the first two editions of the Global Report on Islamic Finance, the impact of Covid-19 on Islamic finance and the application of artificial intelligence to harness financial inclusion.
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