MANAMA —

The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) will be hosting its annual pre-conference day seminar at the 25th Annual Edition of the World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC 2018) on Nov. 26 at Rotana Hotel, Amwaj Islands, Kingdom of Bahrain.

The “IIFM Awareness Seminar on Islamic Finance” will see industry leaders deliberate on a broad spectrum of issues, centered around achieving growth in the Islamic Financial Sector and will feature critical discussions gravitating around the key theme of “Entrenching Transparency in Advancing Sustainable Growth in the Islamic Financial Market.”

Opening remarks will be delivered by Khalid Hamad Abdulrahman Hamad, Executive Director of Banking Supervision, Central Bank of Bahrain and Chairman of IIFM.

An exclusive presentation focusing on an Overview of IIFM’s Shariah-Compliant Financial Documentation and Product Confirmation Standards is calendared.

Comprehensive coverage of key issues affecting Islamic financial markets encompassing topics like Trade Finance and the IIFM-BAFT Master Participation Agreements; Developments in the Global Sukuk Market & in Global Financial Markets and Gold related Shariah-Complaint Documentation & Products Standardization Possibilities are also set. — SG