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MD. MAHMUDUL ALAM Contact Number Malaysia: +60162799091(Cell); +60389214161(Office); +60389255104(Fax) Contact Number Bangladesh: +8801746605000(Cell); +88029335709(Home) E-mail: rony000@gmail.com PERSONAL Present Address: 11 – 1F, Jalan Hentain 1B, Pusat Hentain Kajang, 43000 Kajang Bangi Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia th Permanent Add: 47, Shantinagar, 6 Floor, Dhaka-1217, Bangladesh Nationality: Bangladeshi (Passport No. Z 0376622, National ID No. 2696536931471) Gender: Male Date of Birth: June 30, 1984 Father’s Name: Md. Alamgir Mother’s Name: Mrs. Ayesha Khatun DEGREES 2010 MSc Environment and Development (by thesis only), Institute for Environment and Development, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia Thesis Title “A Study of Socioeconomic Vulnerability, Impacts, and Adaptation of Climate Change: Case Study on Paddy Farming at NorthWest Selangor in Malaysia” 2006 2001 1999 BBA HSC SSC Finance & Accounting and Economics, North South University, Bangladesh Business Studies, Dhaka City College, Dhaka, Bangladesh Business Studies, Motijheel Model High School & College, Dhaka ACADEMIC TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS 2008 2008 2007 2007 2007 “Executive Certificate Course on Understanding Development”, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka, Jul 18- Aug 9 “Trade, Growth and Poverty: E-Learning Course”, DFID and World Bank Institute, World Bank, Washington DC, Jan 28- Mar 14 “Basic Health Economics Issues in Bangladesh Health Sector”, Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka, Nov 10-24 “Certificate Course in Research Methodology for Social and Business Research”, Institute of Development Sociology (IDS), Dhaka, Sep 9- Nov 8 “SPSS & Applied Statistics”, Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka, Jun 2-28 PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS 2009 “Research Methodology Workshop on Investment Climate Issues”, jointly organized by Economic Research Group, and IFC - Bangladesh Investment Climate Fund (BICF), Dhaka, Mar 5-9 “Bangladesh Private Sector Infrastructure Guidelines”, jointly organized by Board of Investment, Bangladesh Bank, and Infrastructure Investment Facilitation Center, Dhaka, Oct 21-22 “Project Management Course”, British Council, Dhaka, Sep 10-11 “Public-Private Partnership System as a Modality for Financing Infrastructure Projects”, jointly organized by Board of Investment (Bangladesh), The Secretarial of the Private Infrastructure Committee (PICOM, Bangladesh), and Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI), Islamic Development Bank (Saudi Arabia), Dhaka, Aug 10-14 "Trade Finance Tools for Export Diversification: Video Conference Course", DFID and World Bank Institute, World Bank, Washington DC, May 15- Jun 12 “Leadership Skills Course”, British Council, Dhaka, Dec 3-4 “Management of Environment through ISO 14001: 2004-Internal Auditing”, Bureau Veritas Certification and bdjobs.com Ltd., Dhaka, Jun 29 “Basic English & Lifestyle”, Democracy Watch, Dhaka, Mar 14- Jun 13 Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2008 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007 2002 1|Page PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Apr, 2009 - Present Graduate Research Assistant, Institute for Environment and Development, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia Website: http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~lestari/ Working Project Name:  “The economics of climate change: Economic dimensions of climate change, impacts and adaptation practices in agriculture sector: Case of paddy sector in Malaysia” (Project Code: UKM-GUP-PI-08-34-081) Head of CRM Operational Analysis (Deputy Manager), CRM, Commercial Division, Grameenphone Ltd (The leading telecommunication company in Bangladesh) Website: www.grameenphone.com Major Duties & Responsibilities:  Performing all sort of CRM related analysis, data tracking, trend analysis, model building, forecasting, and developing new analysis area to support business needs  Analyzing campaign effectiveness and aiding in new campaign design in the perspective of Loyalty and Retention under different stages of Subscribers’ Life Cycle  Working in projects to enhance analysis area and coordinating with all related cross-functional units as needed  Preparing relevant departmental budget and financial analysis for new projects, and supervising the CRM Analysis Team Teaching & Research Assistant, School of Business, North South University Website: www.northsouth.edu Assigned Courses: Bank Management (FIN 464), Working Capital Management (FIN 340), Organizational Behavior (MGT 321), Business Communication (BUS 251), Introduction to Business (BUS 101), Introduction to Computer (MIS 105), Strategic Human Resource Management (HRM 480) Major Duties & Responsibilities:  Assisting Faculty Members in Their Research Works  Assisting Faculty Advisors during Student Advising  Assisting Faculty Members in Preparing Lecture Notes  Providing Tutorial Sessions for Students Needing Extra Help Out of Class  Proctor Test Along with the Instructor for the Course Jun, 2006 – Apr, 2009 Jan, 2005 – Apr, 2006 ACADEMIC & RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS Apr, 10 - Present Member, Islamic Economics Research Bureau, Bangladesh Jan, 08 - Present Participative Member, World Bank Institute, World Bank, Washington D.C. Jun, 07 - Present Member, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), The PEPGTAP (Poverty and Economic Policy- Global Trade Analysis Project) Economic Modeling Network in South Asia Jan, 06 - Present Research Fellow, Integrated Education & Research Foundation (IERF), Bangladesh RESEARCH AREAS Economic Development, International Economics, Globalization, Investment and Microfinance etc PUBLICATIONS Books: 2010 Socioeconomic Study of Climate Change: An Assessment of Agriculture and Livelihood Sustainability on Paddy Farming in Malaysia, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing: Saarbrucken, May 4. ISBN: 978-3-8383-5210-7. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan T. 2|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2010 Microentrepreneurship Development in Bangladesh: Achievements and Shortcomings, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing: Saarbrucken, Mar 25. ISBN: 978-3-8383-3044-0. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, Mohammad Muntasir Hossain “Policy Guidelines for Agricultural Adaptation with Climate Change: Malaysian Perspective”, Chapter of the book on Resilience, Vulnerability and Adaptation to the Climate Change Threat, Kuala Lumpur: UM Press, Malaysia, Dec. CoauthorChamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “Adaptations of Climate Change for Socioeconomic Sustainability and Development of Agricultural Livelihood in Malaysia”, Chapter of the book on Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture and Water Sectors, Bangi: LESTARI Publishers, UKM, Malaysia, Dec. Also presented in the workshop of Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture and Water Sectors. Aug 10, Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar and Abul Quasem Al-Amin “A Study on Performance and Challenges of Remittance Inflow in Bangladesh”, Chapter of the book on Bangladesh in the 21st Century: The Harvard Conference Papers, Issues in Economic Development and Finance, Dhaka: UPL Publishers, Bangladesh, Dec. Coauthor- Md. Golzare Nabi “Current Supports for Climate Change Adaptation in Malaysia: A Farm Level Assessment of Integrated Agricultural Development Area in North-West Selangor”, Chapter of the book on Environment and Development, Bangi: LESTARI Publishers, UKM, Malaysia, Dec. Also presented in the LESTARI Postgraduate Student Colloquium 2010, Jun 17-18, UKM, Malaysia. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib "An Examination of Local Non-Structured Institutional Impact on Microentrepreneurship Development in Bangladesh", Chapter of the book on Development of Entrepreneurship, Assam: DVS Publishers, India, Dec. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin and Tina Umnia “An Empirical Study on Export, Import and Economic Growth in Bhutan”, Indian Development Review: An International Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 8(1), pp.95-104, India, Jun. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin, and Shibli A. Khan “A Review of the Linkages between Climate Change, Agricultural Sustainability and Poverty in Malaysia”, International Review of Business Research Papers, Vol. 5(6), pp. 309-321. Australia, Nov. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Wahid Murad, and Abul Quasem Al-Amin “Trade Patterns of Bangladesh with India and China: An Empirical Evidence of the PPP Theory”, Journal of Regional Economics Studies, Vol. 2, pp. 26-34, India, Sep. Coauthor- Kazi Ashraful Alam and Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “A Paradox of the World Population Stabilization Policy”, Journal of Developing Areas, Vol. 43(1), pp. 331-340, USA, Fall. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, Khandaker Mizanur Rahman and Wahid Murad “Relationship between Interest Rate and Stock Price: Empirical Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries”, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 4(3), pp. 43-51, Canada, Mar. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “Import Inflows to Bangladesh: The Gravity Model Approach”, International Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 1(1), pp. 131-139, Canada, Jan. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin and Khan Md. Raziuddin Taufique “Questioning Bangladesh's Microcredit”, Challenge: the Magazine of Economic Affairs, Vol. 51(6), pp. 113-121, USA, Oct. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla and Abu N.M. Wahid “A Reflection on Economics of Microcredit Borrowing in Rural Bangladesh”, Journal of Business and Behavioral Science, Vol. 18(1), pp. 227-241, USA, th Summer. This paper also presented in the 10 International Conference of American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Jun 28-30, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla Updated on 10 Aug 2010 Chapter of Books: 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 Journal Articles: 2010 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2008 2008 3|Page 2008 2007 2007 “An Empirical Evidence of Fisher Effect in Bangladesh: A Time-Series Approach”, ASA Business Review, Vol. 2(1), pp. 1-8, ASA University Bangladesh & ASA NGO, Bangladesh, Jan-Jun. Coauthor- Kazi Ashraful Alam and Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “Market Depth and Risk Return Analysis of Dhaka Stock Exchange: An Empirical Test of Market Efficiency”, ASA Business Review, Vol. 1(1), pp. 93-101, ASA University Bangladesh & ASA NGO, Bangladesh, Jul-Dec. Coauthor- Kazi Ashraful Alam and Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “The Impacts of Interest Rate on Stock Market: Empirical Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange”, South Asian Journal of Management and Science, Vol. 1(2), pp.123-132, IQRA University Press, Pakistan, Oct. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “Policy Guidelines for Agricultural Adaptation with Climate Change: Malaysian Perspective”, Proceedings of the 1st National Symposium on “Resilience, Vulnerability and Adaptation to the Climate Change Threat”, University of Malaya, Malaysia, Jul 28-29. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “The Impacts of Climate Change on Farmers in Malaysia: Study on Paddy Sector in North-West Selangor”, Proceedings of the international conference of the Knowledge Globalization Conference 2010, Suffolk University, USA and North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 8-10. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Rafiqul Islam Molla, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman and Basri Talib “The Impacts of Climate Change on Paddy Production in Malaysia: Case of Paddy Farming in North West Selangor”, Proceedings of the international conference of the 4th International Malaysia- Thailand Conference on South Asian Studies, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia and Mahidol University International College, Thailand, Mar 25-26. Coauthor- Basri Talib, Chamhuri Siwar, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Non-Institutional Barriers of Micro-Entrepreneurship Development in Bangladesh”, Proceedings of the international conference of Annual Asian Business Research Conference, Bangladesh, Jan 1-2. Coauthor- Mohammad Muntasir Hossain, Farhana Zaman “The Processes of Location Study for Developing Economic Zones under Public Private Partnership Model: Country Study on Bangladesh”, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of Global Research In Business & Economics Conference, Florida A&M University, USA and National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Dec 28-30. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed, and Chamhuri Siwar “Private Sector Participation in Infrastructural Development: A Model for NonResidence Infrastructure Fund in Bangladesh”, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of Global Research In Business & Economics Conference, Florida A&M University, USA and National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Dec 28-30. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed, and Chamhuri Siwar “Socioeconomic Impacts and Vulnerability of Climate Change on Farming Community: A Study on Malaysian Perspective”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Dec 2-3. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar “Central PPP Development Facility: Enhancing Government Obligation in Promoting Public-Private Partnership (PPP)”, Proceedings of the international conference of Administrative Development: Towards Excellence in Public Sector Performance, Institute of Public Administration (IPA), Intercontinental Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 1-4. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed “The Deceptive Game of Capitalist Globalization”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Development 2009, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia, Jul 28-30. Coauthor- R. I. Molla and W. Murad “Rainfall Variability, Water and Agricultural Sustainability: A Socioeconomic Study of Vulnerability and Adaptation of Climate Change, Case of Paddy Farming in North West Selangor, Malaysia”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Conference Proceedings: 2010 2010 2010 2010 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 4|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2009 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007 Water, Environment, Energy and Society, S R K College, Agra University, India, Jun 28-30. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Sustainability and Poverty in Malaysia”, th Proceedings of the 10 International Business Research Conference, Dubai, UAE, Apr 16-17. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Wahid Murad, and Abul Quasem AlAmin “World’s Declining Work-Age Population and Economic Sustainability”, Proceeding of the Terengganu International Business and Economics Conference 2008, Primula Hotel, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, Nov 26-28. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, Khandaker Mizanur Rahman and Wahid Murad “Relationship between Interest Rate and Stock Price: Empirical Evidence from Fifteen Developed and Developing Countries”, Proceeding of the Terengganu International Business and Economics Conference 2008, Primula Hotel, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, Nov 26-28. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “A Study on Performance and Challenges of Remittance Inflow in Bangladesh”, st Proceeding of the Conference of Bangladesh in the 21 Century, Paper No.28, Bangladesh Development Initiative and The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance & Innovation, JFK School of Government at Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Jun 13-14. Coauthor- Md. Golzare Nabi “An Empirical Evidence of Relationships between Exchange Rate and Stock Prices of Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in South Africa”, Proceeding of the Annual Conference of Global Academy of Business and Economic Research, Finance Papers, pp.505-513, Bangkok, Dec 27-29. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin, and Khan Md. Raziuddin Taufique “Sustainability of Remittance Inflow: A Case Study of Bangladesh”, Proceedings of the International Conference of Young Economists (ICYE) 2007, pp.40-47, Department of Economics, North South University, Hotel Sarina, Dhaka, Jun 17 “Migrant Money”, Forum: Monthly magazine of The Daily Star, Vol. 3(10), Oct. Coauthor- Md. Golzare Nabi “A Study of Socioeconomic Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation of Climate Change: Case Study on Paddy Farming at North-West Selangor in Malaysia”, Poster presented in the International Symposium on Harmonizing Environmental Considerations with Sustainable Development Potential of River Basins, Malaysia, Mar 24-26. Coauthor-, Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman and Basri Talib Non-Peer Reviewed Articles: 2008 Poster Presentations: 2010 PAPERS UNDER REVIEW Chapter of Books: 2011 “The Impacts of Climate Change on Paddy Production in Malaysia: Case of Paddy Farming in North West Selangor”, Submitted for reviewing to a chapter of the book Sustainability and Regionalism. Bangi: UKM Publishers. Malaysia. Feb. Coauthor- Basri Talib, Chamhuri Siwar, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Policy Guidelines for Agricultural Adaptation with Climate Change: Malaysian Perspective”, Submitted for reviewing to the Climate Policy, UK. CoauthorChamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “An Empirical Study on the Relationships between the Socioeconomic Profile of Farmers and Agricultural Productivity: Study on Paddy Sector in North-West Selangor, Malaysia”, Asia-Pacific Development Journal, Thailand. CoauthorBasri Talib, Chamhuri Siwar, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Socioeconomic Profile of Farmer in Malaysia: Study on Integrated Agricultural Development Area in North-West Selangor”, Agricultural Economics and Rural Development Journal, Romania. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Md. Wahid Murad, Rafiqul Islam Molla, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman Journal Articles: 2010 2010 2010 5|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 “Required Supports for Climate Change Adaptation in Malaysia: A Farm Level Assessment of Integrated Agricultural Development Area in North-West Selangor", Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, USA. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “Concepts and Approaches of Farmers towards Adaptation of Climate Change: Study on Integrated Agricultural Development Area in North-West Selangor”, International Journal of Sustainable Society, USA. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “Impacts of Climate Change on the Socioeconomic Status of Paddy Farmers: A Farm Level Assessment in the Integrated Agricultural Development Area, North West Selangor, Malaysia”, Journal of Knowledge Globalization, USA. CoauthorChamhuri Siwar, Rafiqul Islam Molla, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “Methodological Limitations of Microcredit for Promoting Microenterprises in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Ground”, Enterprise Development & Microfinance, UK. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla “Climate Change and Vulnerability of Paddy Cultivation in North-West Selangor, Malaysia: A Survey of Farmers’ Assessment”, Management of Environmental Quality, Germany. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Rafiqul Islam Molla, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib “Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Productivity, Crop Choice, and Food Security: A Farm Level Assessment In Northwest Selangor, Malaysia”, Management of Environmental Quality, Germany. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Md. Wahid Murad and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Granger Causality between Income and Energy Consumption in Bangladesh”, Submitted for reviewing to Energy Studies Review, Canada. Coauthor- Md. Gazi Salah Uddin and Wahid Murad “Deceptive Game of Today’s Capitalist Globalization”, Submitted for reviewing to European Journal of East Asian Studies, Europe. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, and Wahid Murad “Declining Work-Age Population Threats Global Economic Sustainability”, Submitted for reviewing to the International Migration Review, USA. CoauthorRafiqul Islam Molla, Khandaker Mizanur Rahman, and Wahid Murad “The Impacts of Climate Change on Paddy Production in Malaysia: Case of Paddy Farming in North West Selangor”, Submitted for reviewing to Climatic Change, Netherlands. Coauthor- Basri Talib, Chamhuri Siwar, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Processes and Achievements of Malaysia’s Economic Globalization”, Submitted for reviewing to Journal of International Development, UK. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, and Wahid Murad “An Empirical Evidence of International Fisher Effect in Bangladesh with India and China: A Time-Series Approach”, Submitted for reviewing to Asian Profile, Canada. Coauthor- Kazi Ashraful Alam, and Anisuzzaman Shuvo “Effect of Different Policy Reforms on Market Efficiency: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange”, Submitted for reviewing to South Asia Research, India. Coauthor- Shakila Yasmin, Mahmudur Rahman, and Md. Gazi Salah Uddin “Delivering Countywide Cost-Effective and Better Education Services: The Models of Public Private Partnership (PPP)”, Submitted for reviewing to Technics Technologies Education Management, Bosnia, Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed “Rainfall Variation and Changing Pattern of Agricultural Cycle: A Study on Paddy Farming in Malaysia”, Submitted for reviewing to American Journal of Environmental Sciences, USA. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “A Study on Current and Future Socioeconomic Vulnerability and Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Livelihood in Malaysia”, Submitted for reviewing to Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development, Philippines. CoauthorChamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “Private Sector Participation in Infrastructural Development: A Model for NonResidence Infrastructure Fund in Bangladesh”, Submitted for reviewing to Bangladesh Development Initiative, USA. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed 6|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2009 2009 “The Processes of Location Study for Developing Economic Zones under Public Private Partnership Model: Country Study on Bangladesh”, Submitted for reviewing to Bank Parikrama, Bangladesh. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed “Central PPP Development Facility: Enhancing Government Obligation in Promoting Public-Private Partnership (PPP)”, Submitted for reviewing to The Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, Australia. Coauthor- Md. Abu Rashed “Climate Change and Socioeconomic Vulnerability of Farmers: Study on Paddy Sector in North-West Selangor, Malaysia”, Submitted for reviewing to the Seventh International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, University of Waikato, New Zealand, Jan 5-8. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Rafiqul Islam Molla, and Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman “The Impact of Financial Development on Energy Consumption: A Multivariate Time Series Analysis for Malaysia”, Submitted for reviewing to the International Conference on Business Management, University of Management and Technology, Pakistan, Jan 5-6. Coauthor- Faridul Islam, and Muhammad Shahbaz “Declining Work-age Population Necessitates Labor Migration to Counter the Threat to Global Economic Sustainability”, First TEMPO Conference on International Migration, Institute for International Integration Studies - Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, Oct 28-29. Coauthor- Rafiqul Islam Molla, Khandaker Mizanur Rahman, and Wahid Murad “Climate Change and the Socioeconomic Sustainability of the Paddy Farmers in Malaysia”, Submitted for LESTARI Newsletter, National University of Malaysia. Coauthor- Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman, and Basri Talib Conference Proceedings: 2011 2011 2010 Non-Peer Reviewed Articles: 2010 UNPUBLISHED WORKING PAPERS 2005 “Financial Analysis of Textile Industries of Bangladesh: 2000– 2004”, Dissertation submitted to School of Business, North South University, Bangladesh, December. “Financial Analysis of Commercial Bank Industries of Bangladesh: 2000– 2004”, Dissertation submitted to School of Business, North South University, Bangladesh, August. 2005 PAPERS IN PROGRESS (BROAD AREAS)       Socioeconomic Study on Climate Change, Food Security, and Farming Community Socioeconomic Study on Microcredit and Poverty Socioeconomic Study on Globalization and Migration Economic Study on Trade and Income Convergence Effectiveness Assessment of Several Regional Economic Integration Economic Study on Public-private Partnership (PPP) and Development JOURNAL REFEREE (SELECTIVE) Journal of Developing Areas; Economics Bulletin; Journal of Economics and International Finance; African Journal of Business Management; Journal of Knowledge Globalization CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS ATTENDED (SELECTIVE) 2010 2010 2010 1st National Symposium on “Resilience, Vulnerability and Adaptation to the Climate Change Threat”, University of Malaya, Malaysia, Jul 28-29. “Postgraduate Student Colloquium 2010”, LESTARI, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Jun 17-18. “Globalization, Social Changes and Development”, Guest Speaker in the monthly seminar of Integrated Education and Research Foundation (IERF), Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 28. 7|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2008 2008 2007 2007 “International Trade, Development and Relevant Issues”, Guest Speaker in Presidency University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 17. “Knowledge Globalization Conference 2010”, Organized by Suffolk University, USA and North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 8-10. th “4 International UNESCO Conference on Geoparks”, Organized by National University of Malaysia, Global Geopark Network, and UNESCO, Langkawi, Malaysia, Apr 9-15. th “4 International Malaysia - Thailand Conference on South Asian Studies”, Organized by Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, National University of Malaysia, Mahidol University International College, Thailand, Mar 25-26. “5th International Conference of Global Research In Business & Economics Conference”, Florida A&M University, USA and National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Dec 28-30. “3rd International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities”, Organized by Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Dec 2-3. “Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture and Water Sectors”, International Workshop Organized by Institute for Environment and Development in National University of Malaysia, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies in Japan and Asia-Pacific Network for Climate Change Research, Malaysia, Aug 10. “International Conference on Development 2009: Development and Ummatic Vision”, Organized by Department of Sociology and Anthropology, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia, Jul 28-30. “Sustainable Living: Articulating the Facts of Urbanization”, International Symposium Organized by Institute for Environment and Development, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Jun 4. st “Bangladesh in the 21 Century”, International Conference Organized by Bangladesh Development Initiative and The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance & Innovation, JFK School of Government at Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Jun 13-14. “Trade and Growth Dialogue between South Asia and Africa: Strengthening links between South Asia and Africa”, International Video-conference Organized by the South Asia and Africa regions of the World Bank and the World Bank Institute, Hosted at BRAC University Distance Learning Center, Bangladesh, Mar 13. “Annual Conference of Global Academy of Business and Economic Research”, Organized by FIZJA International Business Inc., Bangkok, Thailand, Dec 27-29. “International Conference of Young Economists (ICYE) 2007”, Organized by Department of Economics, North South University, Bangladesh, Jun 17. CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED (SELECTIVE) 2006 Coordinator in a Daylong National Seminar on “Corruption, Ethics, and Sustainable Development in the context of Bangladesh” with the theme“Epistemology of Ethics: A faith-based focus”, Organized by North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Mar 9. GRANTS AND OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 2010 One of the personal research projects - A Surgical Study on the Productivity of Microcredit in Bangladesh - with Rafiqul Islam Molla has been awarded for one month fellowship to visit and present project outcomes in several European universities under the program of Joint European Master in Comparative Local Development fellowship 2010 for incoming mobility of Scholars, Organized by the University of Trento, (Italy), the Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary), the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), and the University of Regensburg (Germany) Recognized as One of the 233 Best Authors of International Essay Competition 2008 - What Can You Do to Shape the City of Your Dreams?, 2008 8|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010 2004-2006 2001-2005 2000 Organized by World Bank, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Cities Alliance Tuition Weaver: 2004-2006, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Board Merit Scholarship: 2001-2005, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka City College Merit Scholarship: 2000, Dhaka City College, Bangladesh SOCIAL AFFILIATIONS Apr, 09 – May,10 Assistant Director: Research and Training, Financial Investment Climate (FIC), Student Activity, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Selangor, Malaysia Apr, 07 - Present Member, Rotary International, Rotary Club of Metropolitan Dhaka, Rotary District3280, Bangladesh Dec, 06 - Present Member, Alumni Association, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Sep, 05 - Present Advisory Member, Sheba Polly, A Scheme of Series of Rural Services Centers, Bangladesh Association of Total Social Advancement (BATSA), Non-profit Organization, Bhadughor, Bahmanbaria, Bangladesh Dec, 04 - Present Patron, Sapua Al-Amin Society, Non-profit Organization, Sapua, Gojaria Bazar, Dagon Bhuiyan, Feni, Bangladesh Sep, 04 - Present Member, Social Service Club (NSUSSC), North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Sep, 04 - Present Member, Young Economists Forum (YEF), North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh SPECIAL SKILLS      Computer Skill with MS Office Application: Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Access, Power Point, Internet, Email and Electronic Data Exchange, Oracle Data Mining In Depth Knowledge in Finance, Economics, and Statistic Works with Econometric & Statistical Tools- SPSS, SAS, PC-Give, E-Views Business Communication, Interpersonal, Presentation, and Report Writing Strong Command in English and Bengali both Verbal and Written Self Starter, Extrovert, Hard Working, Initiative, Driven, Innovative, Vigorous, Persevering, High ambitious, Willing to Take Challenge, Team Work COUNTRY VISITED Malaysia, USA, Thailand, and Bangladesh (home country) INTERESTS Research Work, Social Work, Gender & Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Religion & Freedom of Expression, Multicultural Diversification, Cultural Activities, Reading, and Traveling etc 9|Page Updated on 10 Aug 2010