Press

Dec 11 - New Horizons explore the development of Islamic finance in West Africa

Nov 11 - Securities Commission KL invite IFC to discuss the Tayyib concept role in promoting social good & risk sharing

Nov 11 - Positive Money and Triodos Bank present at IFC Ethical Finance Roundtable in Edinburgh

Oct 11 - IFC Chairman addresses participants at World Islamic Retail Banking Conference, in Dubai

Oct 11 - ISRA & IFC hold Scholar training programme focused on understanding financial statements in KL, Malaysia

Oct 11 - IFC present inaugural presentation for the James Gibb Stuart Trust at the Bromsgrove Conference, Birmingham 

Oct 11 - Arab Finance Forum and Ernst & Young hold round table on Islamic finance with IFC as guest speakers, London

Oct 11 - IFC share views on UK Islamic finance with the Central Bank of Nigeria in Yola, Nigeria

Oct 11 - EFInA hold Islamic finance working group (NIFWG) meeting with the IFC in Abuja, Nigeria

Sep 11 - Leading Central Bankers discuss Islamic Finance with the IFC in Cambridge

Aug 11 - Ethics & Finance, IFC & Lady Susan Rice (LTSB) share views at Festival of Spirituality

Aug 11 - Islamic finance and the sovereign debt crisis, does sukuk provide an alternative?

Jul 11 - IFC participates in APG breakfast round table discussing Islamic finance with Stephen Hammond MP

Jul 11 - IFC discusses Islamic wealth management trends at IFN conference in London

Jun 11 - IFC presents at key international Islamic finance conference in West Africa

Jun 11 - Dr Nasser Saidi Executive Director of DIFC based Hawkamah welcomes partnership with IFC

Jun 11 - IFC board member Saftar Sarwar presents on Islamic wealth management at the Al-Maktoum College for Higher Education

May 11 - Gatehouse Bank and The City UK's Islamic Finance 2011 Report highlights the IFC Scholar Professional Development Programme

May 11 - IFC advise leading UK Credit Union on establishing an Islamic window offering

May 11 - London based Islamic bank pays £53m for Scottish Rolls Royce site

Apr 11 - IFC Executive Board Member Graham Burnside looks at those now embracing social and environmental criteria in CA Magazine's cover story

Apr 11 - UK Scholars convene to discuss debt capital markets and sukuk as part of the unique IFC Scholar CPD programme

Apr 11 - IFC present findings of its Waqf report to leading UK charity focusing on suitable investment strategies for awqaf

Mar 11 - IFC Executive Board Memeber Omar Shaikh highlights the future role of women scholars in Islamic Finance

Mar 11 - IFC highlights financial innovation for the progression of Islamic Banking - Islamic Globe

Mar 11 - IFC comment on retail challenges at WIFC highlighting to key UK Islamic banks the importance of innovation and clear differentiating from conventional financial products and embedding ethics into Islamic financial products, (WIRBC Dubai - City 7 interview)

Mar 11 - IFC participate in Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) roundtable on Islamic finance and social good held at Ditchley Park, Oxfordshire (click here to view photos)

Feb 11 - IFC present at Euromoney's 10th anniversary conference

Feb 11 - ISRA hold third Malaysian session of IFC Scholar Professional Development Programme

Jan 11 - Nigerian government bodies & IFC work on capacity building and policy development

Jan 11 - ICAS Chartered Accounts' monthly magazine runs cover story on Islamic Finance and its application to fund infrastructure projects. 

Dec 10 - Scottish Government bodies, SDI & SE, hold a joint round table with the IFC exploring opportunities for renewable energy sector investments using Islamic finance

 

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