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Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Economics and Finance - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (UM)
- Master of Science (Finance) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Mathematical Science (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Azniza Hartini Bt Azrai Azaimi Ambrose (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
azniza_azrai@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr. Azniza Hartini Azrai Azaimi Ambrose obtained her Bachelor of Mathematical Science from International Islamic University Malaysia and Master of Science (Finance) from the same university. Later, she pursued her Doctorate Degree at Universiti Malaya and produced a thesis titled "Impact of Waqf Financing on Federal Government Expenditure and Debt in Malaysia". She has published several articles in the Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (JATI), the International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern FInance and Management (IMEFM), the International Journal of Economics, Management, and Accounting (IJEMA), and the International Journal of Green Economics; all Scopus indexed. Occasionally, Dr. Azniza becomes a reviewer for papers submitted to journals the likes of IMEFM, IJEMA, and Cogent Arts & Humanities. Her field of interest includes waqf and Islamic Finance; particularly from the lens of mathematics. Presently, she is appointed by Jabatan Wakaf, Zakat dan Haji (JAWHAR) as an expert to come out with a policy and manual on temporary waqf for the nation. She is also a member of International Waqf Action Council (iWAQF). In addition, Dr. Azniza is the Chairman of the Curriculum Review Committee for the Bachelor of Finance (Islamic Finance) (Honours) programme.
Teaching Responsibilities
| ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE METHODS | 2020/2021 |
| BUSINESS MATHEMATICS | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 2025/2026 |
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT I | 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| FOUNDATION OF ISLAMIC FINANCE | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2019/2020 |
| INVESTMENT ANALYSIS | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| INVESTMENTS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| ISLAMIC FINANCE PROJECT PAPER | 2022/2023 |
| MATHEMATICS FOR ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF WAQF | 2022/2023 |
| RESEARCH AND QUANTITATIVE METHODS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| RESEARCH METHODS | 2025/2026 |
| WAQF MANAGEMENT | 2018/2019 |
Supervision
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Dynamic Analysis Of Monetary Policy: A Dsge Model Approach To Optimizing Policy (Case Study Sudan).
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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The Influence Of Debit Management Of Financial Well-Being Among Youth In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Sustainability Reporting And Financial Performance In The Context Of Malaysian Listed Companies.
Master
Completed
2025
Co-supervisor
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The Effect On Stock Price Of Inclusion In Or Exclusion From Ftse4good Bursa Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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The Impact Of Macroeconomic Variables On The Financial Performance Of Canadian Companies, Multi-Sector Analysis.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Financila Literacy Among Micro Entrepreneurs In Sana'A, Yemen.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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Herding Behavior And The Contagion Effect On South Asian.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Initial Public Offering (Ipo) Short-Performance Before, During And After Covid : A Study On Asean-5 Countries.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2019 - 2023 | Exploring the Notion of Rational Investment: The Case of Green Investment in Malaysia |
| 2019 - 2021 | Statistical Behavior and Forecast of Cash Waqf Collection in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Unit Trust Waqf Funds in Malaysia: Financial Returns and Socioeconomic Contributions |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
| 2019 | Temporary waqf and perpetual benefit: a mathematical proof. In: 1st International Conference on Financial Markets (ICFM 2019), |
| 2019 | The foundation of social finance: what can Islamic finance and Islamic social finance learn?. In: 10th Foundation of Islamic Finance Conference, |
| 2015 | The possible role of waqf in ensuring a sustainable Malaysian Federal Government debt. In: International Accounting and Business Conference 2015, IABC 2015, |
Book Sections
| 2022 | Unity, altruism, family, and the approach to teaching and learning. In: Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967- 26219-5-9., pp. 15-22 |
| 2021 | Humanizing education with tazkiyah al-nafs – the roots of humanized education. In: Kuliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-26219-1-1, pp. 10-15 |
| 2021 | Humanizing education with tazkiyah al-nafs – the roots of humanized education. In: Kuliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-26219-1-1, pp. 10-15 |
Monograph
| 2025 | Hukum wakaf bertempoh (al-muaqqat) dan pelaksanaannya di Malaysia. In: Pusat Maklumat Penyelidikan Islam, |