Under the patronage of the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Sciences at the University of Baghdad, Prof. Dr. Ne`mah Dahash Farhan, the Scientific Affairs Division, in collaboration with the Department of Banking and Financial Sciences, organized a scientific workshop titled “Sustainable Development and Economic Performance,” with the participation of faculty members, researchers, and students.
The workshop was presented by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Rasheed Hussein and Prof. Dr. Hanaa Mohammed Hussein. It addressed the concept of sustainable development and its economic dimensions, highlighting the relationship between economic performance indicators and the requirements for sustainable development. Furthermore, the sessions emphasized the necessity of adopting effective economic policies that foster balanced growth, optimize resource efficiency, and ensure long-term economic stability.
Additionally, the workshop examined the key challenges facing the realization of sustainable economic development, as well as the role of academic institutions in raising awareness of modern economic concepts and promoting scientific research aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
This activity falls within the framework of the Faculty of Islamic Sciences’ commitment to strengthening scientific and research initiatives, bridging academic knowledge with contemporary developmental and economic issues. Moreover, it aligns directly with the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal 8: “Decent Work and Economic Growth.”
