Workshop on Introduction to Islamic Finance

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About the Program

This two-day workshop will introduce the participants to a complete understanding on the wide spectrum of the essentials of Islamic finance. The IIFW covers the area of Shari’a (Islamic Law), Banking, Capital Market and Risk Management. The program includes a set of pre and post assessment test to ensure the complete understanding is ascertained throughout the course. AIFLC proposes to offer this introductory workshop on a monthly basis throughout the calendar year.

Background

This introductory course on Islamic finance provides the foundations of Islamic Finance concepts and principles with relevant applications to different sectors of the Islamic Financial Services Industry. It provides better understanding for the beginners as well as enable firm grasp of the subject matter to practitioners and professionals in the industry.

Purpose

As a foundation course it provides the substratum for further learning and practice of Islamic finance in the various sectors of the industry.

Who Should Attend?

Professionals, practitioners, regulators, academic, investors, issuers and those who either directly or indirectly interface or involve with Islamic finance.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course the participants are able to

Explain and articulate principles and concepts of Islamic Finance
Identify and explain Shariah principles adopted in Islamic Finance
Highlight unique features of Islamic banking operations and products
Highlight unique features of Islamic equity market activities
Distinguish the types of Sukuk issued in the market
State the types of Shariah complaint risk management tools in practice

Course Outline

Introduction to Finance and Islamic Finance
Overview of Shariah Principles and Law pertaining to Commerce and Finance
Principles of Islamic Banking Management
Principles of Takaful & Re-takaful
Overview of Islamic Equity Capital Market
Nature & Types of Sukuk
Overview of Islamic Risk Management Tools/Derivatives

Course Director

Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar, the President & CEO of Amanie Islamic Finance Learning Center and a renowned Shariah scholar who has served the Islamic financial services industry in various professional and standard setting capacities for the past 15 years.

Logistics

Please contact our call centre or visit our website to obtain further information on the venue, course schedule, fees as well as payment arrangements. You are also encourage to make reservations or on-line registrations to attend the course. Course materials will be made available upon commencement of the course.

AMANIE ISLAMIC FINANCE CONSULTANCY AND EDUCATION LLC