Center of Excellence in Higher Education
The First Private University in Bangladesh

Mr. Muntasir Mamun Iqbal

Full Time Faculty
Senior Lecturer (On Leave)


M.Sc Specialized Economic Analysis, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, Spain.
B.Sc Economics and Finance, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 1827 / 1141 / 1052  
Email: muntasir.iqbal@northsouth.edu
Office: NAC 818

Curriculum Vitae

 
 
 

 

 
 

Currently working as the Director of Institutional Ranking Cell (IRC) and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at North South University in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

He has completed his Master’s degree in Specialized Economic Analysis, specializing in Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets from the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, where his master thesis focused on finding the linear and non-linear effects of public debt on long term interest rates across OECD economies, under the supervision of Professor Albert Marcet. Prior to this, he has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Muntasir has also been involved in working in the financial sector such as Standard Chartered Bank and Grameen Bank. Furthermore, he has represented Bangladesh at the Asian Institute for Political Economy organized by Georgetown University, analyzing macroeconomic policies of BRIC nations for sustainable economic growth & evaluating the challenges faced in future.

He has also been very actively involved in various social projects namely United Nations Academic Impact ASPIRE, as a Chapter Leader on “Access to clean water in developing nations” and Garbo Bangladesh Foundation.

Sep 2013        Barcelona GSE Scholarship for Outstanding Students.

May 2010       HKU Foundation Scholarship For International Students.

March 2011    Daily Star Awards for Excellence in A Levels Result

March 2010    Daily Star Awards for Excellence in A Levels Result







Masters Degree (M.Sc)
Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (BarcelonaGSE), World Ranking of Economics Department – 12th (RePEc)
Masters Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis, Specializing in Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Market

Undergraduate Degree (B.Sc)
The University of Hong Kong (HKU), World Ranking – 27th
Undergraduate Degree in Economics & Finance

September 2014 - Present         Full time Lecturer, Department of Economics, North South University

ECO 101   Introduction to Microeconomics

ECO 104   Introduction to Macroeconomics

ECO 317   Money, Banking and Financial Markets


Monetary Economics
International Finance
Fiscal debt sustainability
Monetary Policy