Research Groups
RESEARCH GROUPS
Research at the Faculty of Economics & Management (FEP) is driven by academic excellence and real-world impact. Our research landscape comprises two main pillars: three University Research Groups and a newly evolved tier of specialized Faculty Research Groups. Having evolved from previous four research centres, the Faculty Research Groups established this year are more precisely aligned across economics, accounting and management clusters to strengthen disciplinary focus and enhance the quality and impact of research at the faculty.
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH GROUPS

Halal Economics
Lead:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Hakimi Mohd Shafiai
Members:
Prof. Dr. Abd. Ghafar Ismail
Prof. Dr. Salihah Abd. Mutalib
Assoc. Prof. Dr Shahida Shahimi
Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hairunnizam Wahid
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mazlina Mohd Said
Dr. Suhaili Alma’amun
Contact us at:
hakimi@ukm.edu.my

Finance, Banking and Monetary
Lead:
Prof. Dr. Zulkefly Abdul Karim
Members:
Prof. Dr. Aisyah Abdul Rahman
Prof. Dr. Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi
Prof. Dr. Fathin Faizah Said
Dr. Syajarul Imna Mohd Amin
Contact us at:
zak1972@ukm.edu.my

Governance andSustainability
Lead:
Prof. Dr. Norman Mohd Salleh
Ahli:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zawiah Wan Zin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Puan Yatim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Mohid Rahmat
Dr. Ngan Sue Lin
Dr. Mara Ridhuan Che Abdul Rahman
Dr. Maizatulakma Abdullah
Contact us at:
norman@ukm.edu.my
FACULTY RESEARCH GROUPS
| NO. | NAME OF RESEARCH GROUP | LEAD | GROUP MEMBERS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islamic Economics and Finance | Associate Professor Dr. Shahida Shahimi |
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shahida@ukm.edu.my |
| 2 | Economic Sector, International Trade and Sustainability (SEPAK) | Dr. Norshamliza Chamhuri |
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norshamliza@ukm.edu.my |
| 3 | Macroeconomics, Public Policy dan Economic Modelling | Dr. Mohd Fahmi Ghazali |
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fahmi@ukm.edu.my |
| 4 | Contemporary and Inclusive Development | Dr. Mohd Nasir Mohd Saukani |
|
nasirs@ukm.edu.my |
| 5 | Human Resource Sustainability and Workforce Development | Dr. Elaina Rose Johar |
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elainarose@ukm.edu.my |
| 6 | Frontiers of Innovation and Research in Entrepreneruship (FIRE) | Associate Professor Dr. Noor Hasni Juhdi |
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n_hasni@ukm.edu.my |
| 7 | Resilient and Sustainable Finance and Risk Management Studies(FINRISK) | Associate Professor Dr. Norazlan Alias |
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norazlan@ukm.edu.my |
| 8 | Insights in Marketing Peformance and Consumer Trends | Associate Professor Dr. Che Aniza Che Wel |
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aniza@ukm.edu.my |
| 9 | Organizational Dynamics and Growth Excellence | Professor Dr. Md. Daud Ismail |
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mddaud@ukm.edu.my |
| 10 | Corporate Reporting and Digital Accounting | Dr. Dahlia Fernandez Mohd Farid Fernandez | Accounting Information Systems and Digital Accounting
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dahlia@ukm.edu.my |
Corporate Financial Reporting
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| 11 | Accounting, Governance, Accountability and Taxation (PEGAP) | Professor Dr. Mohd Rizal Palil | Taxation
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mr_palil@ukm.edu.my |
Auditing
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Management Accounting
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Public Sector Accounting
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CONTACT US
Research and Innovation Secretariat,
Faculty of Economics and Management,
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Tel: 603 – 8921 4623
E-mail: hepi.fep@ukm.edumy