Dr Mudeer Ahmed Khattak

Dr Mudeer Ahmed Khattak

  • Assistant Head - Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
  • Senior Lecturer
Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
  • ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Business School
SDGs Focus

Biography

With extensive teaching and administrative experience in higher education, Dr. Khattak is known as an accomplished researcher in his field. He has presented his work at several international conferences and published in renowned peer-reviewed journals. His research interests include the interplay of risk, bank performance, competition, stability, and institutions, with a special focus on Islamic Finance and sustainable finance. 

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • PhD (Banking and Finance), Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2020)
  • Master, INCEIF University, Malaysia (2016)
  • BS (Economics), International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan (2014)

Research Interests

  • Capital Markets and Industry Studies
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Banking

Teaching Areas

  • Banking and Finance
  • Alternative Lending
  • Statistical Modelling

Courses Taught

  • Financial Management
  • Money and Banking
  • Financial Strategy And Policy
  • Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Islamic Banking and Finance

Notable Publications

  1. Khattak, M. A., Azmi, W., Ali, M., & Khan, N. (2024). The interplay of Bank Competition and institutional quality: Implications for Shadow Economy. Journal of Public Affairs. 24(2), e2916. (ABS, Q1, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF:2.7)
  2. Khattak, M. A., Ali, M., Azmi, W., & Rizvi, S. A. R. (2023). Digital transformation, diversification, and stability: What do we know about banks? Economic Analysis and Policy, 78, 122-132. (Q1, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 7.9, ABS: 2)
  3. Khattak, M. A., Ahmad, F.& Khan, N. A.(2022). Do banks enjoy technological benefits under competitive pressures? Cross-country evidence. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 1-16 (Q2, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 3.4, ABS:2)
  4. VS., Shinaj, Khattak, MA. & Muneeza, A. & Huda. M. (2022). COVID-19 and GCC stock markets performance: An analysis of boon (Financial stimulus package) and curse (Oil price plunge) effect. International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, 15(2), 223-235. (ABS, Q2, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 3.0).  
  5. Khattak, MA., Khan, NA, Ali, M., & Rizvi, Aun. (2022). Market Concentration, Bank’s Pricing Power and Deposit Rates: Evidence from Dual Banking System. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 58(11), 3103-3118. (Q1, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 4.0, ABS:2)
  6. Ali, M., Khattak, MA. & Alam, N. (2021). Credit Risk in Dual banking System: Does Competition Matter? Empirical Evidence. International Journal of Emerging Markets, 18(4), 822-844. (Q2, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 2.7)
  7. Khattak, MA., Saiti, B. & Khan, S. (2021). Does Market Power Explain Margins in Dual Banking? Evidence from Panel Quantile Regression. International Journal of Finance and Economics. 1– 19 (Q2, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF: 3.07, ABS:3)
  8. Khattak, MA., Ali, M., & Rizvi, S. A. R. (2021). Predicting the European Stock Market during COVID-19: A Machine Learning approach. MethodsX, 8, 101198 (Q2, Scopus, IF:1.9)
  9. Khattak, MA. & Saiti, B. (2020). Banks’ Environmental Policy and Business Outcomes: The Role of Competition. Business Strategies and the Environment, 30(1), 302-317. (Q1, ABDC: A, ABS:3, Scopus, IF:13.4)
  10. Khattak, MA. (2020). Corporate Sustainability and Financial Performance of Banks in Muslim Economies: The Role of Institutions. Journal of Public Affairs. 21(1), e2156.(ABS, Q1, ABDC: B, Scopus, IF:2.6)