An overview of the lecture on “Sustainable Development: A Case of Sharing Economy”

An overview of the lecture on “Sustainable Development: A Case of Sharing Economy”

• • Date: 11 August 2022
  • Day: Thursday 
  • Time: 12PNOON (Kuwait time)

• Speaker: Dr. NASIM SHAH SHIRAZI, Professor of Economics and Finance, College of Islamic Studies, Hamad Bin Kahlifa University, Qatar 

• Organizer: Islamic Econmics Association, Faculty of Shariah and Islamic Studies, Kuwait University 
• Web: https://shariaa.org 

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Introduction:

Islamic Economics Association at the Faculty of Shariah and Islamic Studies, Kuwait University is continuously conducting various types of events and lectures to promote Islamic Finance framework, strategies and standards. In regard to that the lecture on “Sustainable Development: A Case of Sharing Economy” was held on 11 August 2022. Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin, the Moderator of the session started the session and briefly introduced the Association and the speaker to all participants. The speaker Dr. Nasim Shirazi addressed the background of the topic of the lecture at the beginning and mentioned the content of the lecture. Then the lecturer discussed the topic excellently.

Keywords: Sustainability. Air bnb. Circular Economy.   

Objectives:

The objectives of the lecture are:

1. to introduce models for circular growth.  
2. to address the sharing economy models. 
3. to discuss the size of sharing economy.
4. to explain technology and urban development.
5. to discuss the expected challenges. 

Discussions:

Dr. Nasim Shah Shirazi firstly discussed about the topic generally, then he discussed the following points in details: 

• Models for circular growth
• Explanation of sharing economy
• Sharing economy models
• Birdging funding gaps
• Technology and urban development
• Expected challenges

Link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKW8SMd0iKE

May Allah accept all our good deeds and services.

Prepared by:

Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin

Moderator of the session