Rihab Grassa

Faculty (Accounting), Higher College of Technology, Dubai

Dr. Rihab Grassa is Faculty at the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai-UAE as well as external associate researcher for the Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Gestion Université–Enterprise in the High Institute of Accounting and Business Administration, University of Manouba, Tunisia. She worked as a researcher/analyst in KPMG Global Islamic Finance in Dubai, and as a manager for Islamic finance services in KPMG Tunisia. She is currently working on a number of projects that will promote the development of Islamic finance in Middle East and North African countries. She is an invited speaker to a number of prominent professional and academic forums and editor board member of many ranked journal in which she keep trying in promoting the necessary infrastructure for the sustainable development of the Islamic finance industry. She remains actively engaged in the Islamic Finance industry, through preparing reports for governmental and financial institutions, conference contributions, research, publishing and drafting of reports and case of studies. She has published a wide variety of academic papers and conference proceedings, and has presented topic related to Islamic banking, Islamic finance, economic growth, financial development, Sukuk market, risks, governance…