Dr. Obaid Ur Rehman holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Southeast University, China. His research focuses on corporate finance, risk management, and environmental sustainability, utilizing advanced computational methods and machine learning techniques. He has published in several leading international journals, including the International Review of Economics & Finance, Journal of Financial Research, Finance Research Letters, Accounting & Finance, and Journal of Cleaner Production. At IRC-FDE, his work aims to advance empirical research in FinTech, employing data-driven strategies to explore financial innovation, digital assets, and market dynamics.