Dr. Javed Bin Kamal

Assistant Professor
Department of Business Administration

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Address

A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

Office

Ext: || Room No# 213
javed@ewubd.edu

Academic Background

Ph.D. in Economics, University of Newcastle Australia
Master of Social Science in Economics (Specialisation in Econometrics) , East West University
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, University of Dhaka

Short Biography

Dr. Javed Bin Kamal is an applied macroeconomist. He did his PhD in Economics from Newcastle University Australia. Before going to Australia for PhD, Dr. Kamal worked as an investment banker for the period of 2010-2016 in Bangladesh. He also serves as a reviewer of international academic journal such as Journal of Developing Areas and Journal of East-West Business ( Taylor and Francis).

A researcher with sound track record of publication of research output in ranked academic journals.
Graduated PhD in Economics in November, 2019 from University of Newcastle, Australia.
Concentrated macroeconomics,asset pricing, and international economics in PhD
Performance-driven finance professional with experience of 5.5 years in investment banking and corporate finance during the period of 2011-2016 and demonstrated skills in closing transactions to raise BDT 5190 million.
Assistant Professor of Finance at East West University, Dhaka since January 2020.

Professional Experience

Dr. Javed Bin Kamal had significant amount of experience in corporate world. He performed as an investment banker during the period of 2010-2016. He demonstrated skills in closing transactions to raise BDT 5190 million. He had handful amount of experiences in arranging syndicated loans, designing financial products, financial modelling, arranging equity finance etc.

Research Interest

• Macroeconomics
• Asset Pricing/Financial Economics
• Applied Econometrics
• International Economics
• Corporate Finance and Investment
• Financial Markets
• Risk Management
• Monetary Policy, Money and Banking
• Structured Finance

Selected Publications

International Journals

1. Kamal. J.B. & Wohar, M. 2022. Heterogenous responses of stock market to covid related news and sentiments: Evidence from the 1st year of pandemic. International Economics. Scopus Q1 Journal.

2. Kamal J.B. & Hassan, M.K. 2022. Asymmetric connectedness between cryptocurrency environment attention index and green assets. Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Volume 25.

3. Kamal, J.B. & Hossain, AA. 2022. An investigation of the effects of external shocks on the Bangladesh economy: An application of the GVAR modelling approach. Journal of Developing Areas. 56(2).

4. Kamal, Javed Bin and Haque, A.K. Enamul .2016. Dependence between Equity Market and Foreign Exchange Market in South Asia- a Copula-GARCH Approach. Journal of Developing Areas, 50 (1), 175-195.

5.Kamal, Javed Bin .2012. Optimal Portfolio Selection in Ex Ante Stock Price Bubble and Furthermore Bubble Burst Scenario from Dhaka Stock Exchange with Relevance to Sharpes Single Index Model. Journal of Financial Assets and Investing, 3(3):29-42.

6. Kamal J.B. Wohar, M & Kamal, K.B. A. 2022. Do gold, oil, equities and currencies hedge economic policy uncertainty and geopolitical risks during covid crisis? Resources policy. Volume 78, September 2022, 102920

National Journals

Kamal, Javed Bin .2014. Asset Based Poverty: Wealth Accumulation in Low Income Households in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Development Studies, 37(4):34-51. (C ranked in ERA/ABDC list)
Kamal, Javed Bin, Wahid, Abu N.M. and Kamal, Khaled Bin. 2016. "Relationship between FDI and Environment: Evidence from Emerging Countries" Bangladesh Development Studies. 39 (4) : 121-140. (C ranked in ERA/ABDC list)
Kamal, Javed Bin . 2018. "Revisiting Purchasing Power Parity Validity with Structural Break and Mean Reversion in Real Exchange Rate: BDT-USD case". Thoughts on Banking and Finance. Bangladesh Bank Training Academy Journal. Volume -6.Issue1.

Presented in FMCG conference Phd symposium 2019 at Macquarie university titled "Economic uncertainty and asset returns: international evidence".
Presented at Newcastle Business School conference in Sydney titled "Expected inflation and asset returns", December 2016.
Participated in workshop on macroeconomic uncertainty, arranged by The university of Melbourne, October 2016.
Presented in 13th Asian Business Research Conference held in Dhaka in December 26, 2015 - Arranged by World Business Institute, Australia "Revisiting purchasing power parity validity with structural break and mean reversion in real exchange rate: BDTUSD case" .
Presented at 11th Asian Business Research Conference held in Dhaka in December 26, 2014 - Arranged by World Business Institute, Australia " Dependence between Equity Market and Foreign Exchange Market in South Asia- a Copula-GARCH Approach.
Presented paper titled "Effects of external shocks on Bangladesh economy" at North South University and "Expected inflation and asset returns" at East west university Dhaka in 2018 and 2020 respectively.
Presented “Effects of global uncertainty shocks: International evidence” in Vietnam symposium of Banking and Finance 2021, jointly organized by the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global), the Banking Academy of Vietnam, and the International Society for the Advancement of Financial Economics (ISAFE) in partnership with the IPAG Business School.
Presented “Efficiency of Islamic Vs. Conventional Banks: An agent-based modelling Simulation” in 11^th FIFC conference on Islamic Finance at Malaysia (held virtually) during 20-21 March, 2021. This conference is arranged by six universities from Australia, Malaysia, Qatar. with Professor Emeritus Salim Rashid and Dr Shakil Bin Kashem from Kent State University.

'Expected inflation and asset returns' submitted with my principal supervisor Akhtar Hossain
'Modelling external shocks and Bangladesh Economy: A GVAR approach' accepted and to be sent to press in Journal of Developing Areas with my principal supervisor Akhtar Hossain

Bachelor theses

Volatility of digital currencies comparing traditional assets: a revisit with high frequency data
Determinants of FDI : Evidence from Bangladesh
Determinants of inflation: Evidence from Bangladesh
Liquidity risk of banks: Conventional vs. Islamic banks

Internships

General banking practice of UCBL

Awards & Achievements

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Teaching Materials

Taught courses ( Spring,2020)

Introduction to business
Principles of finance
Business finance

Courses to be taught:

Financial economics
Investment analysis and portfolio management
Management of commercial banks

Affiliation Professional Membership

Institute of management consultant of Bangladesh

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