SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Sheikh Abu Taher is currently a professor at the department of Finance and Banking, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh. He completed his BBA from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and Master and PhD from University of Hyogo, Japan (with Japanese Government Scholarship recipient). His research mainly focuses on digital economy, digital finance, economic evaluation of eHealth and modeling of future finance industry. He publishes few papers in both national and international (Elsevier, Springer, IGI Global) journals and some international book chapters (Scopus and Web of Science Index) and presented his works at international conferences (e.g., India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Japan, Luxembourg, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, USA). Besides, he serves as editorial board members of some national and international journals.  He is the member of Canadian Economics Association and International Trade and Finance Association.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Digital economy, digital finance, alternative finance and modeling of future finance industry