News and Notifications

Welcome Breakfast for First-Year Students The Departments of Banking & Finance and Accounting organized a welcoming breakfast for first-year students as part of their introductory and social integration activities. The event was held in the staff dining hall at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 14, 2026, and was attended by all department staff members, students, and the faculty representatives of Dean of Students of Social Activities. The primary objectives of this gathering were to formally welcome new students, provide an opportunity for mutual introductions between students and faculty, and promote a positive academic and social environment within the departments. The breakfast [...]

Academic Jumble Letters Competition in Accounting and Finance The Banking and Finance and Accounting Department successfully held an academic competition entitled “Jumble Letters in Accounting and Finance” on 11 December 2025. The activity aimed to enhance students’ engagement with accounting and Finance terminologies while promoting analytical thinking and teamwork in an interactive academic environment. The competition was prepared and organized under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ghousia Khatoon, with the active assistance of two of her students, student representative of the department Mr. Ibrahim Dhaif and Mr. Dyako Mustafa. Their efforts significantly contributed to the smooth organization of the event. [...]

National Workshop on Financial Management of NGOs: The Essentials for Sustainable Success The Departments of Banking & Finance, and Accounting successfully hosted a national workshop titled "Financial Management of NGOs: The Essentials for Sustainable Success" on Wednesday, December 4, 2025. The event brought together university staff, and students to explore critical financial management practices essential for nonprofit sustainability and accountability. The workshop was led by Mr. Rohat Zada, a distinguished Lecturer of Accounting and Finance at both Tishk International University and Catholic University of Erbil, who also serves as a financial management consultant. With his extensive expertise in nonprofit finance, Mr. [...]

International Workshop on Time-Optimal Portfolio Selection The Departments of Banking & Finance and Accounting successfully hosted an International Workshop on Time-Optimal Portfolio Selection on October 30, 2025. The workshop featured Professor Thomas Burkardt, a distinguished Professor of Finance from the University of Koblenz and Landau, Germany, as the main presenter. The event attracted significant participation from both faculty members and students from both departments, providing a valuable platform for academic exchange and learning. Professor Thomas Burkardt delivered an insightful and comprehensive presentation on the emerging field of time-optimal portfolio selection. Professor Burkardt began by establishing a foundation in classical portfolio theory, [...]

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics of Tishk International University successfully hosted the 7th International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics (ICABEP 2025) at the Pharmacy Building, Hall 400, bringing together a distinguished group of scholars, researchers, and professionals to discuss emerging trends and challenges across the fields of accounting, business, economics, and politics. This year’s conference attracted more than 60 participants, including 21 international participants from over 13 countries, as well as academics and researchers from various universities across Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. To ensure inclusiveness and accessibility, ICABEP 2025 was held in a hybrid mode, allowing [...]