Books by Akbar Safdari
Akbar Safdari is the author of books in banking, money, financial management, and anti-money laundering (AML). His publications are designed to be practical, structured, and forward-looking—covering both foundational concepts and modern innovations such as digital currencies, decentralized finance, and evolving compliance expectations.
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The Power of Money and Banking: A Journey Through Finance
An exploration of the systems that underpin the modern economy, from early financial institutions to global markets and digital currencies.
Banking and Money: Foundations, Innovations, and the Future
A journey from barter to the digital economy, covering central banks, financial crises, AI, blockchain, sustainable finance, and CBDCs.
Modern Banking: Strategies, Innovations, and Regulations
A detailed look at banking operations, digital transformation, Basel standards, and post-crisis regulation—ideal for learners and professionals.
From Coins to Cryptos: The Story of Banking and Money
A narrative history of money from coinage and paper to Bitcoin, tokenization, and the future of monetary innovation.
Mastering Finance: A Practical Guide for Investors and Leaders
A practical toolkit for financial analysis, ratios, valuation, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management with step-by-step guidance.
Financial Management Essentials: Proven Methods for Financial Growth
A structured guide to budgeting, investing basics, tax optimization, entrepreneurship, and wealth-building strategies.
Practical Strategies for Preventing Money Laundering
A professional, practice-oriented AML guide covering KYC, STRs, monitoring, controls, audits, and case-based learning.
International Banking: Navigating Global Finance, Regulations, and Emerging Trends
A global view of cross-border banking, trade finance, supranational institutions, risk management, green finance, and digital disruption.