Dr. Eman Tabet

Dr. Eman Tabet is a Research Associate at RFI Foundation working on a project to identify climate-related financial risks facing Islamic banks. She holds a PhD in Islamic Finance from The International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), Malaysia, where she was a recipient of the Chancellor’s Scholarship. Her doctoral research was an empirical study of the oscillator option pricing model and an alternative modification to Black-Scholes.

During her study at INCEIF, Dr. Eman worked as a teaching and research assistant. She took part in various academic and policy research, consultancy projects, seminars, conferences, and industry projects with various organizations including the World Bank, the Central bank of Malaysia (BNM), Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and CIMB bank. She also taught subjects including Financial Management and Corporate Finance at postgraduate levels.

Currently, Dr. Eman conducts academic and industry trainings and is actively involved in consultancy projects in sustainable and social development in the GCC, Malaysia, and East Africa. She is also a Senior Associate in VentureEthica, a business management consultancy firm providing research, strategic advisory, business development and human capital developing to accelerate the progress of nature based, zero-waste, and zero-emission economies.

Her research interests include Green Energy Financing, Sustainable Development, Responsible Investment, Microfinance and SME empowerment, with the focus on Islamic Finance.