The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences celebrated, over several consecutive days, the discussions of graduation projects across a number of programs, transforming these discussions into a joyful academic event.
Among these were the graduation project defenses of students from the Finance and Banking Program, which demonstrated an outstanding level of creativity, innovation, and analytical ability in addressing contemporary financial and banking issues of both academic and practical significance.
🔹 First Group
Students:
Mahmoud Idhash – Youssef Bouargoub – Faisal Al-Ashhab
Project Title:
A Study of Productivity and Operational Efficiency of Conventional Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries
Project Significance:
This project examines the evaluation of performance efficiency and productivity in conventional banks across the GCC countries using modern analytical tools. It contributes to supporting the development of the banking sector and enhancing its efficiency and competitiveness in light of regional economic changes.
🔹 Second Group
Students:
Joud Bougaliya – Fatima Al-Zahraa Agniber
Project Title:
Board of Directors’ Characteristics and Their Impact on the Profitability of Companies Listed in the FTSE 100 Index
Project Significance:
This project highlights the role of corporate governance and board characteristics in improving the profitability of major companies, with a focus on FTSE 100 firms. It reflects the importance of managerial innovation as a key factor in enhancing financial performance and sustainability.
These projects reflect the students’ strong capabilities in scientific analysis, their ability to link theory with practice, and their engagement with emerging issues in the field of finance and banking, in line with labor market requirements and global trends
