Economics Alumni Career Talk

On October 14, 2026, the AIUB Economics Club successfully organized the Alumni Career Talk 2026, featuring Mohammed Redwan Chowdhury, a proud alumnus of Department of Economics, AIUB and former member of the AIUB Economics Club, who is currently working at Xevera Sdn. Bhd., a leading Malaysian business support services provider.

During the session, he shared valuable insights into how students can combine analytical thinking and economic knowledge with Artificial Intelligence (AI) to navigate and succeed in today's evolving corporate landscape. Drawing on his professional experiences, he discussed emerging industry trends and the growing relevance of AI-driven skills in the workplace. The session also provided an important opportunity for current students to connect with an established alumnus, fostering possibilities for mentorship, internships, networking, and future career development.

The event commenced with a warm welcome from Dr. Farhana Rafiq, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and Mentor of the AIUB Economics Club. The session was further enriched by the valuable remarks of Prof. Dr. Tazul Islam, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), who highlighted the importance of connecting academic learning with professional development. The occasion was also graced by Dr. Faria Sultana, Associate Dean of FASS and Head of the Department of Economics, alongside other distinguished faculty members.

By bringing alumni back to campus to share their professional experiences and industry insights, the AIUB Economics Club reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the gap between academic learning and the professional world. The event concluded with appreciation for the guest speaker, faculty members, and participating students for making the session an engaging and meaningful experience.