Mena Islamic Banking & Finance Summit 2022 | Nispana Innovative Platforms | 14 March 2022 | Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai, Oud Metha Road - Al Jaddaf - Dubai - UAE

The premier summit has been designed to offer an exclusive opportunity to gain insights about the current trends in Islamic banking and finance. The benchmarks and solutions that are being implemented in the MENA region. The way forward for FinTech and digitization in relevance with Islamic finance and banking. This high level summit will be covering the entire Middle East and North Africa region with 250+ in person vaccinated participants and 250+ virtual participants.

The MENA Islamic Bank and Finance Summit, a 2 day mega event will enable deliberations on the current developments in the MENA region and will focus on the seamless growth of the Islamic banking sector, Fintech companies and policy and regulatory aspect of the industry which will boost the economic sector of the region. This exclusive event will host national and international participants, key government stake holders, policy makers, bankers, financial service providers, insurance companies, technology providers, digital payment solution providers, fintech start-ups, mobile banking, associations and many more to discuss, benchmark and set a road map for Middle East & North African Islamic banking sector and it's sustenance.

MENA Islamic Banking & Finance Key Focus Areas:

• Islamic Banking & Finance – Growth Trends
• Islamic Banking & Product Development – Challenges
• Sharia Advisory & Compliance
• Sharia Control & Audit
• Ethical Finance Perspectives
• Impact of Regulations & Legislations
• Retail Banking
• Consumer Finance
• Investment Banking
• Real Estate Investment
• Emergence of Takaful Industry
• Investment Funds and the Future of Islamic financing
• Islamic FinTech & Banking Technology
• Women in Islamic Finance
• Risk Management

2022 Speakers

Ayman Amin Sejiny
CEO, Islamic Corporation of the Development of the private sector (ICD)

Ibrahim Al Mheiri
CEO Head of Islamic Banking

Mashreq Al Islami
Finance Company

Dr Marwan Alzarouni
CEO, Dubai Blockchain Centre

Farah Jaafar
Managing Director, Chief Communications Officer, Fusang

Chetan Parekh
Partner, Cedar Management Consulting International

Jihad Faitrouni
CEO, Dubai Islamic Insurance & Reinsurance Company (AMAN)

Wissam Fattouh
Secretary General, Union of Arab Banks

Syed Moosa Kaleem Al-falah
CEO, Islamic Bank of Afghanistan

Maisa Shunnar
Chief Digital Transformation Officer, Bahrain Islamic Bank

Mohamed Abdel Bary
Group Chief Financial Officer, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

Deepak Khullar
Group Chief Financial Officer, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

Steven Wong Weng Leong
Chief Digital & Global Banking Strategist, China Construction Bank (Malaysia)

Muhammed Raza Jessani
SVP. Head of Strategic Planning & Business Analytics, Dubai Islamic Bank

Fazal Rahim Abdul Rahim
Senior Vice President - Head of Sharia Control & Issc Secretary, Ajman Bank PJSC

Tony Chacko Joseph
Head of Digital Transformation, Ministry of Finance

Matthew Gamserh
CEO, SME Finance Forum, International Finance Corporation

Murtaza Shaikhally
Associate Partner, Cedar Management Consulting International

Sohaib Ahmed
Director, Islamic Banking, Crédit Agricole CIB

Syed Mohammad Ali Naqvi
Head of Artificial Intelligence Data & Analytics, Al Hilal Bank

Ali Allawala
Head Islamic Banking - UAE, & Group Islamic Head of Consumer, Private, and Business Banking, Standard Chartered Bank

Dr. Mohamed Damak
Senior Director Financial Services / Global Head of Islamic Finance, S&P Global Ratings

Muhammad Zubair Mughal
Managing Director, AlHuda CIBE FZ LLE – UAE

Prof. Aimi Zulhazmi Abdul Rashid
Assoc. Prof., UniKL Business School

Mughees Shaukat
Fintech Expert, MIT, USA, Vice Chairman AAOIFI, AEB, Bahrain, Islamic Banking Advisor, Oman

Dr. Oriol Caudevilla
LL.B., MBA, PhD, FinTech Advisor, Management & Strategy Consultant and Researcher

Tarik Imam
Enterprise Account Executive (MEA), Nintex

Olubiyi Ogundepo
Treasurer, Lotus Bank

Dr. Fatin Al Zadjali
Acting Assistant Dean for Academic Support and Student Affairs & Head-Islamic Finance, CBFS

2022 Partners

MULTILATERAL PARTNER:
• Islamic Corporation for the Development

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• CEDAR

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Labuan IBFC
• Nintex
• LOTUS Bank

ISLAMIC BANKING PARTNERS:
• Standard Chartered
• Bank Nizwa

SUPPORTING PARTNERS:
• SME Finance Forum
• College of Banking and Financial Studies

ASSOCIATE PARTNER:
• Fusang Corp

ASSOCIATION PARTNER:
• Union Of Arab Banks

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• alhudacibe.com
• IFING Media
• RegtechAfrica
• The Power 50
• The Fintech Times
• cryptonewsz
• BankingFinance