Departments

Qualification

• MSc in Financial Technology, University of Bahrain
• BSc in Banking and Finance, Multimedia University, Malaysia

Teaching & Learning Statement

Ali Husain brings a strong practitioner perspective to the classroom, integrating real-world FinTech applications and current financial market developments into every course. He bridges academic theory with industry practice through live case studies, data-driven exercises, and emerging technology scenarios. His teaching approach emphasizes active engagement — students work through real problems in finance, technology, and risk, gaining skills that are directly applicable in professional settings.

Experience

Industry experience in FinTech product management, banking operations, and logistics, alongside academic experience as a lecturer at Gulf University and instructor at the University of Bahrain.

Research Interest

Financial Technology (FinTech), digital banking and lending innovation, Open Banking systems, cryptocurrency and monetary policy, and data analytics in finance.

Selected Publications

1. Ali Husain Khamis (2022). Revolutionizing the Credit Adjudication & Loan Experience in the Era of Open Banking: A Financing Solution "D'Lending". Journal of Islamic Financial Studies.
2. Ali Husain Khamis (2022). Technology-Driven Transformation in Banking: Evaluation of Robo-Advisory Services & Thamarat-X. Journal of Islamic Financial Studies.