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UoT Hosts an Insightful Session on “Quantitative Data Analysis Using EViews”

UoT Hosts an Insightful Session on “Quantitative Data Analysis Using EViews”

Posted on 31 Oct, 2024 - Published by Directorate of ORIC

The Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC), in collaboration with the Department of Economics at the University of Turbat (UoT), organized a lecture session titled "Quantitative Data Analysis Using EViews" on October 31, 2024, held in the university’s Video Conference Room. The session was attended by research scholars, faculty members, university officials, and students.

Dr. Muhammad Yaqoob, Lecturer in the Department of Economics at UoT and the resource person for the event, shared his expertise on EViews (Econometric Views). He explained that EViews is a software widely used by economists, researchers, and data analysts for handling time series data, as it is also popular among forecasting and economic trend modeling. Dr. Yaqoob, a young scholar, recently completed his PhD in Environmental Economics and Development Economics from the University of Putra, Malaysia.

In his welcome address, Dr. Fida Ahmed, Director of ORIC at UoT, extended gratitude to the university Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad, faculty members, participants, media, and IT teams, for their support and encouragement in organizing the event successfully.

Dr. Fida Ahmed, who recently completed his PhD from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) in Glasgow, UK, also outlined his vision and future plans for ORIC, focusing on initiatives that will benefit the university's faculty and students. The event concluded with a question-and-answer session.

Report by Dr. Fida Ahmed, Director ORIC at UoT