He has been engaged with European Commission funding tracks for innovative business ideas proposed by SMEs.
His work includes providing expert evaluations, rapporteur among peers and monitoring of the work for funded projects. This talks about his broader engagement with industry that is at the helm of futuristic and innovative solutions that aim to shape future. His main expertise lay in evaluating projects in the field of health care, data driven, and AI processed high-tech solutions, manufacturing and construction, among others.
He is working as Subject Editor at IBA Business review, Pakistan since 2020. He has also contributed to peer-review activities for leading journals in Finance including European Journal of Finance, the Financial Review, Journal of International Money and Finance (2016- ), Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Finance Research Letters, among others.
Professional/consultancy work for external institutions and bodies.
He worked as moderator for the quality assurance of the teaching – content, assessment – at Business College Athens’ (BCA) academic partnership with Plymouth Business School from 2015-2021.
He was a panellist of the approval committee for undergrad programme in the Economics and Finance department of Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, 2016.