About
Ariful Hoque is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at Murdoch University's College of Business. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Financial Engineering from Curtin University, a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, and a Certified Oracle Database Administrator qualification from Oracle. His research focuses on finance, corporate governance, banking operations, FinTech, and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on green innovation, financial literacy, and market volatility analysis.
Dr. Hoque's educational background includes civil engineering and financial engineering, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to financial research. His work spans empirical studies on currency options pricing, Islamic finance resilience, and the impact of digital transformation on banks.
His research interests include evaluating the role of institutional quality in green innovation, analyzing market efficiency in global financial contexts (e.g., S&P 500, Shanghai ETFs), and exploring FinTech's implications for sustainable development. He has also investigated how corporate governance structures influence banking practices, particularly in emerging economies like Vietnam and Bangladesh.
His publications highlight trends in volatility analysis (e.g., implied volatility smirk prediction during crises), the interplay between financial literacy and microfinance access, and the application of big data in optimizing banking processes. His work often integrates quantitative methods with real-world policy and regulatory challenges.
Dr. Hoque has not been explicitly mentioned as having received scientific awards, though his extensive publication record reflects scholarly contributions. His supervision record is not detailed here, but his research collaborations likely involve postgraduate students in finance and related fields. He has engaged in projects analyzing municipal financial conditions in Bangladesh and corporate governance in Australian firms.
His affiliations include Murdoch University, where he contributes to teaching and research in finance, alongside his academic roles. His work bridges theoretical finance with practical applications in sustainability, technology, and global market dynamics.


