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The sukuk sector of Islamic finance has witnessed the
emergence of a new growth driver in the form of Basel III compliant
sukuk instruments for satisfying Basel III capital adequacy
standards. Particularly, the Islamic finance industry had to innovate a
new breed of sukuk instruments that have features of loss absorption to
satisfy the AT1 and T2 requirements of Basel III.
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Other
Highlights:
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The King of
Malaysia to Present The Royal Award for Islamic Finance on 2
September 2014
The Royal Award for Islamic Finance
(The Royal Award) Dinner and Award Presentation will be held in
Malaysia on 2 September 2014 in conjunction with the Global
Islamic Finance Forum 2014 (GIFF 2014). Presented by the King of
Malaysia, His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Royal Award
recognises and honours an Islamic finance visionary whose achievements
and innovation contribute significantly to both the growth of the
global economy and social progress of communities around the
world.
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Keynote
Address by Dato’ Muhammad Bin Ibrahim, Deputy Governor, Bank Negara
Malaysia on The Challenges of Corporate Governance in the Financial
Services Sector
Keynote address on recent issues
relating to corporate governance standards with particular emphasis on
the financial sector. The workshop was organised by University Malaya
in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers and the
International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance.
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Register
Now - The Green Financing Dialogue, in conjunction with the Global
Islamic Finance Forum 2014
In conjunction with GIFF 2014, Bank
Negara Malaysia is organising the inaugural Green Financing Dialogue.
This dialogue aims to bring together global and local expertise to
share key insights on the global potential of green projects and
green sukuk, Malaysia’s capabilities in green technology, the shared
universal values between the sectors and the appeal of green sukuk to
global conventional/ SRI as well as Islamic investors.
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The International
Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) won the ‘Best
Islamic Research Firm’ Award
The International Shariah Research
Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) has won the ‘Best Islamic Research
Firm’ Award in the Islamic Finance News ‘IFN Best Service Providers’
Poll 2014. The IFN Service Providers Poll is recognised as the leading
poll in the Islamic financial services industry.
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Arabic
Version of the ISRA Textbook, “Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations"
The project collaboration between ISRA
and Saudi Arabia’s leading research centre, SABIC Chair for Islamic
financial Market Studies (IFMSChair) of Islamic University of Imam
Muhammad As-Saud has successfully translated ISRA’s textbook on Islamic
finance titled “Islamic Financial Services: Principles and Operation”
into Arabic language. The project was officially commenced in 2012,
completed in 2013 and launched on 21st May 2014 at the 7th
IFMSChair Knowledge Advisory Board Meeting.
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