Banker, Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, Bangladesh
Samira Binte Saif is a seasoned banking professional working as a Senior Officer at Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC. With a rich academic background and an impressive array of professional qualifications, Samira has excelled in both her educational pursuits and professional career. Her dedication to research and contribution to various academic publications highlight her expertise in areas such as economics, international marketing, and data-driven statistics. Passionate about advancing her career and knowledge, Samira continues to be a respected figure in her field.
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Education 🎓
Samira’s educational journey is marked by several postgraduate degrees from prestigious institutions. She holds a Master of Economics in Entrepreneurship Economics from the University of Dhaka (2022), an MBA in International Marketing from Wrexham Glyndwr University, UK (2021), and a Master of Science in Statistics, Bio Statistics & Informatics from the University of Dhaka (2008). She also completed a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management from the Royal University of Dhaka (2019) and a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from the University of Dhaka (2006).
Experience 💼
As a Senior Officer at Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, Samira has honed her banking expertise, combining her statistical knowledge and business acumen to support financial operations. Her career is further enriched by professional roles and reviewer positions at reputable publishing organizations, showcasing her ability to engage in complex analyses and contribute to industry insights.
Research Interests 🔬
Samira’s research is rooted in economics, international marketing, and business strategy. She focuses on technology-based entrepreneurship, trade analysis, and sustainable development within Bangladesh and South Asian regions. Her work also delves into the applications of artificial intelligence in banking services, aligning with modern trends in financial technology.
Awards & Honors 🏆
Samira has earned multiple accolades for her contributions to the field of research. In 2024 alone, she was honored with the Vivekananda Prize from the Institute of Researcher in India and the Young Fellow Award from the same institution. Additionally, she received the Best Researcher of the Year Award in Economics, Entrepreneurship, & MIS by the Asia Research Award and the Research Excellence Award by the International American Council for Research and Development (IACRD).
Publications Top Notes 📚
Technology-Based Entrepreneurship and Its Prospect in Bangladesh – Published in International Journal of Trade and Commerce-IIARTC, January-June 2021, Volume 10, No. 1, pp. 190-209.
A Collaborative Study of Foreign Trade and Economic Performance of India With Southeast Asian Countries – IGI Global Publication (2021). Read more.
International Organization’s Humanitarian Coordination and Activities in the Sector of Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises in Bangladesh – International Journal of Trade and Commerce-IIARTC, January-June 2022, Volume 11, No. 1, pp. 168-184.
Prospect, Barriers and Export Performances of Small Medium Enterprise of Bangladesh – International Journal of Trade and Commerce-IIARTC, January-June 2023, Volume 12, No. 1, pp. 54-75.
Present Status of Blue, Green and Digital Economy of Bangladesh: Challenges & Prospects – International Journal of Trade and Commerce-IIARTC, January-June 2024, Volume 13, No. 1, pp. 35-68.