Farhan Ahmed

Farhan Ahmed is a senior education professional with more than 17 years of hard core national and international experience in academia and the developmental sector. His areas of work include financial economics, environmental economics, energy finance, sustainable finance, climate literacy and development economics, professional trainings and research. At present, he is an Assistant Professor at Economics and Management Sciences Dept. at NED University. His major creative contribution for NED includes the development of Center of Excellence for Socio-Economic Development and Policy (CESDP) and departmental research journal. Dr. Farhan Ahmed has also privilege of winning three Best Research Awards for the year 2021, 2022 and 2023 awarded by Advanced Studies and Research Board, NEDUET. Previously, he worked as an Assistant Professor of Finance and the Managing Editor of Journal of Independent Studies & Research (JISR-MSSE) with SZABIST. At SZABIST, he significantly contributed in the devising the strategic plan of the faculty of management sciences. He has been responsible for raising the standards and quality of research in the field of management, social sciences and economics, providing the research related capacity building trainings/workshops to the faculty of management sciences and social sciences, ushering in innovative trends in journal and editorial management, creating industry-academia linkages at national and international forums. Dr. Ahmed has 70+ international publications in JCR/ABS/ABDC/Web of Science/Scopus/HEC indexed learned journals. Dr. Ahmed has been serving as a member of board of studies, board of faculty, board of advanced studies and research (BASR), think tanks and editorial boards with various other organizations. He has also worked in the capacity of Technical, Research and Data Consultant for the development sector organizations. Dr. Ahmed has had the honor of being first ever an Asian nominee for Moskowitz Prize 2022 (Significant contribution in the field of Sustainable Finance) by Kellogg School of Management, NorthWest University, US. He has also had honor of winning the Best Teacher Award 2021 and Best Published Research Award 2021 and 2022 from NED Alumni Association of Southern California (NEDAASC). He has also been a visiting professor at International Doctoral School (EIDUAL), Universidad de Almeria, Almeria, Spain and Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey. He has also presented papers and given invited talks nationally and internationally.

Publications

Governance and Policy Transformations in Central Banking
Governance and Policy Transformations in Central Banking
Farhan Ahmed, Raza Ali Khan. © 2024. 317 pages.
In central banking, the need for effective governance and policy transformations has never been more pressing. Central banks serve as the bedrock of a nation's financial...
Measuring Central Bank Independence (CBI) Within Pakistan's Economic Landscape
Measuring Central Bank Independence (CBI) Within Pakistan's Economic Landscape
Suman Talreja, Farhan Ahmed, Ajay Kumar Talreja. © 2024. 18 pages.
Debate on central bank independence and its association with economic performance in developed and developing nations has attracted the attention of economist and policy makers...
Carving New Dimensions for Entrepreneurial Management: A Qualitative Inquiry From an Asian Subcontinent Region
Carving New Dimensions for Entrepreneurial Management: A Qualitative Inquiry From an Asian Subcontinent Region
Farhan Ahmed, Syed Faheem Hasan Bukhari, Gohar Jamal, Mahnoor Aftab, Yameena Baig, Abdullah Khan, Hareem Moin, Mahnoor Ikram. © 2022. 18 pages.
The purpose of this study is to identify the strategies, enabling the current and potential businesses to achieve their commercial and operational objectives. In-depth...