Associate Professor
Dr. Md. Jahir Uddin Palas
Department of Banking and Insurance
Faculty of Business Studies
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Banking and Risk | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | 2018 |
| Masters | Banking | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2010 |
| Bachelor | Banking | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2009 |
| H.S.C | Business Studies | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2005 |
| S.S.C | Business Studies | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2003 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartered Banker | Chartered Banker Institute | United Kingdom | Nov 2018 | Present |
| Assistant professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Apr 2015 | Present |
| House Tutor | Shahid Sergeant Zahurul Haque Hall | Dhaka | Dec 2013 | Present |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Sep 2012 | Apr 2015 |
| Lecturer | Daffodil International University | Dhaka | Jan 2012 | Sep 2012 |
| Lecturer | Sheikh Borhanuddin Post Graduate College | Dhaka | Sep 2011 | Jan 2012 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Banking | Government assistance to banks, banks' financial fragility, financial technology, and inclusive finance |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | Contribution of Banks in Developing Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh | L R Sarkar Chair, Department of Banking and Insurance, University of Dhaka | 01-01-2017 | 31-12-2017 | |
| Mobile financial services | An Impact Study on Mobile Financial Services (MFSs) in Bangladesh | Bangladesh Bank | 01-01-2017 | 31-12-2017 | |
| Central banking | An analysis into the professional qualities and achievements of late L R S | L R Sarkar Chair, Department of Banking and Insurance, University of DhakaDepartment of Banking and Insurance, University of Dhaka | 01-01-2016 | 31-12-2016 | |
| Access to information | Reviewing a2i study findings for dissemination in national and international are | Prime Minister's Office, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01-01-2016 | 31-12-2016 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Journal Article | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Palas, M. J. U., Uddin, R. and Islam, M. : Digitizing Government Payments in Bangladesh: A Mobile Banking Approach,
Electronic Government: an International Journal , 2019
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| 2 |
Islam, M. J. A and Palas, M. J. U. : The Impact of Working Capital Management on Firms’ Performance: A Panel Data Analysis on the Listed Manufacturing Firms of Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , 2018
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| 3 |
Islam, M. J. A. and Palas, M. J. U. : Impact of Micro Health Insurance on the Well-being of Underprivileged Groups in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , 2018
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| 4 |
Palas, M. J. U., Nawaz, A. and Ahmed, E. : Impact of Bank-Specific and Macroeconomic Variables on Return: A Study on Islamic Banks in Bangladesh,
Journal of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance , 2017
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| 5 |
Khatun, F., Palas, M. J. U. and Ray, P. K. : Using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology model to analyze cloud‑based mHealth service for primary care,
Digital Medicine , 2017
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| 6 |
Palas, M. J. U., Ashraf, M. and Ray, P. K. : Financing Universal Health Coverage: A Systematic Review,
The International Technology Management Review , 2017
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| 7 |
Palas, M. J. U., Ashraf, M., Quazi, A., Grunfeld, H. and Hasan, N. : Linking Indigenous Peoples’ Health-Related Decision Making to Information Communication Technology: Insights from an Emerging Economy,
The International Technology Management Review , 2017
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| 8 |
Palas, M. J. U. : A Structural Equations Model on Socio-economic Impact of Mobile Banking in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , 2016
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| 9 |
Palas, M. J. U. : A Structural Equations Model of Qualitative Elements Influencing Automobile Insurance Uptake,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , 2015
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| 10 |
Palas, M. J. U. : Motivation for Enhancing Employee Performance: A Study on Banking Industry of Bangladesh,
Bank Parikrama , 2014
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| 11 |
Palas, M. J. U. : The Impact of Remittance Inflow in Bangladesh: A Study on Bangladesh Banking Sector,
Journal of Banking & Financial Services , 2012
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Business School Award for Academic Excellence | 2018 | United Kingdom | Top overall academic performance of 2018 (The University of Edinburgh Business School) |
| Local | ICB-DU Business Studies Merit Award | 2017 | Bangladesh | ICB-DU Business Studies Merit Award for best paper (Investment Corporation of Bangladesh) |
| International | Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan | 2017 | United Kingdom | Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) for Master’s Degree in UK |
| International | Business School Scholarship | 2017 | United Kingdom | Top applicant with excellent qualifications (The University of Edinburgh Business School) |
| Local | Dean’s Merit Award | 2010 | Bangladesh | Dean’s Merit Award for academic excellence (University of Dhaka) |
| Local | Dean’s Honor Award | 2010 | Bangladesh | Dean’s Honor Award for academic excellence (University of Dhaka) |
Name & designation
Dr. Md. Jahir Uddin Palas
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Banking and Insurance Faculty of Business Studies
Email
jahir@du.ac.bd