THE RATIONALE OF THE CENTRE

In line with the research goals of the IIUM and to meet the increased demand for expertise in research, training and consultancy in areas of economics and its related areas as well as economic and development related policy studies, there is a need to establish a dedicated, formal entity that can meet this demand, both at the national and international level

The KENMS as a whole and the four Department of Economics, Business Administration, Accounting and Finance are already devoted to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. In addition, to be constrained by administrative function related to teaching. The establishment of the as a more effective link to take up research, training and consultancy activities, hence expanding the contribution of the KENMS to a wider audience in one of the designated niche areas of the IIUM, i.e. Islamic economics and related areas. Furthermore, the Centre will assist the nation produce and train professionals and support research and consultancy that attempts to integrate ethics and economics based on the vision and mission of the IIUM.