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Mohammed Obaidullah

Mohammed Obaidullah

Islamic finance scholar, educator and leader in halal digital finance

Jakarta, Indonesia
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Joined March 2026

Summary

Established academic and policy researcher in Islamic finance with a long publication record on microfinance, social finance, waqf development, risk management and the role of Islamic finance in development issues. google+2
Leader and educator building capacity in the halal economy through IBF Net / Netversity, expanding online and hybrid course offerings and professional training in Islamic business and finance. netversity+2
Advocate and practitioner of technology-enabled solutions for the Islamic economy, engaging in blockchain and metaverse projects as well as AI applications for waqf asset identification and preservation. medium+2
Experienced policy economist at multilateral level — served as Lead Research Economist at the Islamic Development Bank Institute, producing policy-oriented research on Islamic social finance and development finance. isdbinstitute+1

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