The impact of green bonds on firm cost of capital, and market stability, a global analysis Available to Purchase

Alamgir Muhammad, currently an Assistant Professor of Research at Nicolaus Copernicus University (UMK) in Poland, has completed his Ph.D. from National Chung Cheng University (CCU), Taiwan, where he specialized in green finance and corporate sustainability. His research centers on the impact of green bonds on firm performance, capital structure and sustainability, particularly in emerging markets. With a strong foundation in finance from his previous academic experience in Pakistan, Alamgir has presented his work at international conferences and has published in reputable journals on topics including green bonds, Islamic finance and capital markets. His research provides practical insights for businesses looking to align financial performance with sustainable practices, and he continues to collaborate on groundbreaking projects in finance and sustainability.

Professor Ming-Chang Cheng is a distinguished professor at the Department of Business Administration at National Chung Cheng University (CCU), Taiwan. With an extensive background in finance and economics, Professor Cheng has contributed significantly to the fields of corporate finance, green finance and sustainable investments. His research focuses on understanding the financial dynamics that drive corporate performance, especially in relation to sustainability practices and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors. He has mentored numerous Ph.D. students, guiding them through complex research in sustainable finance, and has published widely in top-tier academic journals. His interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between traditional financial strategies and modern sustainability imperatives.

Professor Romana Bangash is a distinguished academic at NUST Business School (NBS), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan. She holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Grenoble, France (2012), and completed her postdoctoral studies at the University of Kentucky, USA (2016). With over a decade of teaching and research experience, Professor Bangash specializes in areas such as Asset Management, Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Financial Econometrics, Portfolio Theories and Behavioral Finance. Her scholarly work has been published in both local and international journals, contributing significantly to the field of finance.

Prof. Magdalena Osińska is a distinguished economist serving as the Head of the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland. She holds a PhD and Habilitated Doctorate in Economics, reflecting her extensive academic training. With a robust background in econometrics and finance, Professor Osińska has made significant contributions to the field through her research and publications. Her scholarly work encompasses econometric modeling, causal relationships, and financial market analysis.