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Dr Zakir Shaikh

Kingdom University, Bahrain Polytechnic

ORCID iD 0000-0003-4733-4166
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Dr. Zakir Hossen Shaikh is an Assistant Professor, Department of Finance and Accounting, College of Business Administration, Kingdom University, Bahrain. Before this, he worked for more than 28 years in the commercial and academic industries. He has published numerous articles in refereed journals and presented many papers in various conferences, both local and abroad, exclusively in the different area of Accounting, Management,t and Islamic Banking and Finance. He has also participated in a variety of seminars, forums, workshops, and international conferences.
He obtained his Ph.D. (Accounting and Finance) from India in 2018. His doctoral thesis explored the entrepreneurial phenomenon from an Islamic perspective and argued for profit and loss sharing (PLS) contracts as viable alternatives to conventional interest-based financing instruments. He has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and holds a Master's degree in Commerce, Business Administration & Finance, and Control.
He is a member of the following professional bodies: American Accounting Association, Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF), Malaysia; Life membership, Indian Accounting Association; Life membership, Orissa Commerce Association, India, and associated with Accounting & Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institution (AAOIFI), Bahrain

Employment

  • Bahrain Polytechnic Faculty Accounting and Finance (School Of Business), Islamic Banking and Finance
    2015 - 2023
  • Kingdom University Assistant Professor

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