NOR HAZILA ISMAIL

contact information

  • Email: norha884@uitm.edu.my

  • Phone: +60197541327

  • Office: B109, Blok Cahaya Budi, UiTM Johor Kampus Segamat

Profile

Nor Hazila Ismail is currently the Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Management, University Teknologi Mara Johor. Prior to academia, she was a research and development executive at Etika Takaful Berhad formerly known as Takaful Nasional Sdn Berhad. Hazila graduated with a BBA (H) Risk Management and Insurance from the Universiti Teknologi Mara, and obtained a MBA in Finance from The Graduate Business School, Universiti Putra Malaysia. She completed her PhD in Islamic Finance at International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), Malaysia. Her publications in research journals include areas such as Islamic finance, Islamic economics, portfolio and investment analysis and capital markets.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD in Islamic Finance
    International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
    Sept 2012 - March 2021

  • MBA (Finance)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
    2002 - 2004

  • BBA (H) Risk Management and Insurance
    Universiti Teknologi Mara
    1997 - 1999

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Islamic Finance

  • Islamic Economics

  • Portfolio and Investment Management

ACADEMIC

COURSES TAUGHT

  • FIN546: Islamic Finance

  • FIN552: Portfolio and Investment Management

  • ISB656: Islamic Capital Market

PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

  • Promoting Shared Prosperity: The Relevance of Social Cohesion in Developed and Developing Countries (2019)
    Nor Hazila Ismail, Maizura Md Isa & Mazida Ismail, Asia Pacific Journal on Religion and Society

  • Board Characteristics, Firm's Specific Factors and Financial Performance: Evidence from ACE Market in Bursa Malaysia (2019)
    Mohamad Azwan Isa, Nor Hazila Ismail, Maizura Md Isa, ASEAN Entrepreneurship Journal (AEJ)

  • Promoting Shared Prosperity in Developing Countries: The Relevant of Governance from Islamic Perspectives (2018)
    Nor Hazila Ismail, Insight Journal

  • Financial Development and Poverty Alleviation in Muslim Developing Countries (2018)
    Maizura Md Isa & Nor Hazila Ismail, Insight Journal

  • The Relevance of Islamic Pillars of Sustainable Development in Promoting Shared Prosperity (2017)
    Nor Hazila Ismail, E-Academia Journal

BOOKS / BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Syariah and Law, USIM PRESS (2018)
    Nor Hazila Ismail & Associate Prof. Dr Mohamad Eskandar Shah Mohd Rasid

OTHERS

  • Preservation of Nafs (Life) and Al Aql (Intellect) in Poverty Reduction (22 June 2020)
    International Symposium of Straits of Melaka 2020

  • Promoting Shared Prosperity: The Relevance of Social Cohesion in Developed and Developing Countries (31 March 2020)
    International Symposium of Straits of Melaka 2020

  • SMART CART (22 September 2018)
    3rd Educational Project of Innovation (EPIC) 2018

  • SMART CART (22 September 2018)
    3rd Educational Project of Innovation (EPIC) 2018

  • Determinant That Attract Islamic Deposits in Malaysian Commercial Banks (01 June 2010)
    Social Sciences Regional Seminar (STSS) 2010

  • Industrial, Properties and Plantation Securities: A Comparison of Investment Characteristics in Malaysian Stock Market (01 June 2010)
    Social Sciences Regional Seminar (STSS) 2010

  • The Formation of Optimal Portfolio: The Evidence of Malaysian Shariah Compliant Securities (01 June 2010)
    Social Sciences Regional Seminar (STSS) 2010

  • Factors Influencing the Performance of Housing Loan in Malaysian Commercial Banks (26 May 2010)
    International Conference on Public Policies and Social Sciences 2010

  • Malaysian Islamic Unit Trust Performance (15 July 2009)
    Islamic Economics System Conference (iECONS) 2009

  • International Relationship between Malaysia Stock Exchange Composite Index with Dow Jones Industrial Average, Hang Seng Index and Nikkei Index (16 March 2007)
    Konferansi Akademik UiTM Johor ke 7 (ACCON 7) 2007

HONOURS & MEMBERSHIPS

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • NONE

FELLOWSHIP

  • NONE

EXTERNAL POSITION

  • NONE

RESEARCH

RESEARCH GRANT

  • The Role of Social Cohesion in Promoting an Inclusive Economy in Developed and Developing Countries (2019 - 2020)
    Geran Penyelidikan Bestari Fasa 1/2019
    Nor Hazila Ismail, Maizura Md Isa & Mazida Ismail

  • Financial Stability and Shared Prosperity: The Relevance of Sustainable Development from Islamic Perspectives (2016-2018)
    MOHE-UM-INCEIF Research Grant
    Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr Mohamed Ariff Abdul Kareem, Associate Prof. Dr Mohamed Eskandar Shah Mohd Rasid, Nor Hazila Ismail, Maizura Md Isa & Tengku Roziana Tengku Zainal Abidin