3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference

Online, June 16, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Supported by the Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC), the 3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference is a platform that shall bring together 80 Islamic Banking experts. Scheduled at the Prince Hotel & Residence, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this summit aims at highlighting prominent trends of Islamic banking in the Asian region.

With key speakers like Badlisyah Abdul Ghani (Head of Group Islamic Banking Division) CIMB Group, Dr. Mohamad Akram Laldin (Executive Director) International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA), Dr. Savas Alpay, Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries, (SESRIC), Ms. Azleena Idris (Director General) Bank Negara Malaysia - Islamic Banking and Takaful Department, Dr. Lokman Gunduz (Deputy Director) (Board Member) Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Norashikin Binti Mohd Kassim (General Manager of Treasury) Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, Dr. Johannes Engels (Senior Advisor) The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) Germany, Mudassir Amray (Head of Wholesale Banking) Al Rajhi Bank, etc who shall address the summit; the two day conference will include riveting topics such as Islamic Banking: An Answer to the Global Economic Crisis, Banking: The Next Chapter, Islamic Finance Structures, Capital Markets: German Perspective, and Islamic Banking in Digital Economy.

Ahmed Khizer Khan (President & CEO) Burj Bank, Hisham Abdul Rahim (Executive Director) BNP Paribas Investment Partners Najmah Malaysia, (Ms) Azdini Nor Azman (VP - Treasury and Capital Markets) Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad, Dato' Mohd Effendi Abdullah (Director/Head, Islamic Markets) AmInvestment Bank Berhad, Shafqaat Ahmed (CEO) Al Baraka Bank Pakistan Limited are speakers in addition to the panel who are confirmed to address the gathering.

ITS Group, Path Solutions, Silverlake, Watson Farley & Williams Asia Practice LLP are among the sponsors of this event. Bahrain Associations of Banks (BAB), International Compliance Association (ICA), Global Islamic Finance Magazine, Islamic Finance Information Service (IFIS) are among the supporting organisations of this event.

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