Dr. Hatem Ahmed Adela obtained his Ph.D. from Zagazig University in Egypt, under the supervision of Dr. Sultan Abu Ali the former Minister of Economy. He has been teaching in many universities and institutes in Egypt, along with many training courses.  As well as participated in several international conferences, also, worked as a consultant at Saudi Egyptian Holding Company for Investment. He is a member of

The Egyptian Association for Political Economy, Statistics and Legislation. He has published many types of research in the fields of economic development, the stock market, foreign direct investment, crime economics, value-added tax, financial analysis of economic sectors and companies, and the Islamic economy.  Dr. Hatem continues his work at the American University in the Emirates as a faculty member.