EPICENTRE - Growing Demand for Talent in Islamic finance

June 2015 / Ramadhan 1436H Demand for Islamic finance talent is set to grow in tandem with a rapidly expanding industry, especially as Islamic finance evolves to be more competitive and increasingly sophisticated. Efforts to expand and enrich Islamic finance knowledge and practical skills have been encouraging. Overall, demand for Islamic finance talent is expected to continue rising, while training providers continue to rise to meet the challenges of supporting the unique needs of the industry. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: Speech by Dato’ Muhammad bin Ibrahim, Deputy Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, at the 9th Regional Shari'ah Scholar Dialogue I would like to congratulate the organizers; Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah (UIN) Jakarta and the International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance or ISRA for their initiatives in organising this Dialogue. This Dialogue was initiated in 2006 by Bank Negara Malaysia and subsequently led by ISRA. Our sole intention has always been to promote mutual understanding and close collaboration among Islamic scholars in this region on issues relating to fiqh muamalat and Islamic finance. READ MORE HERE Please log on to www.mifc.com or call +603 26923481 for more information. Copyright © 2015 Bank Negara Malaysia. All rights reserved. DISCLAIMER :The copyright and any other rights in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of the information in this electronic newsletter are owned by Bank Negara Malaysia. No part of this electronic newsletter may be modified, reproduced or published without prior permission in writing from Bank Negara Malaysia and the relevant copyright owner. Although every effort has been made to ensure the timeliness, accuracy, adequacy and completeness of this electronic newsletter, Bank Negara Malaysia accepts no responsibility or liability for errors or omissions, if any. The information contained in this electronic newsletter is only up-to-date at the time of transmission, and is not exhaustive and may be updated from time to time on the website: www.mifc.com. Bank Negara Malaysia shall not be liable for loss or damage caused by viruses transmitted by this electronic newsletter. Bank Negara Malaysia is not responsible for any unauthorised changes made to the information in this electronic newsletter or for the effect of such changes. Bank Negara Malaysia appreciates any feedback or suggestions for improvement.