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Episodes
324 episodes
Corporate Malaysia: Enabling Opportunities for Oman Vision 2040
This panel will showcase leading Malaysian corporations from sectors that complement the diversification priorities of Oman Vision 2040, highlighting their scale, governance standards, and global growth strategies. Through compelling corporate ...
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Malaysia as an Investment Destination: Enabling Cross-Border Capital and Islamic Finance Connectivity
This panel will present Malaysia as a compelling investment destination, showcasing how a resilient economy thrives on a deep and liquid capital market. Discussions will explore Malaysia’s investment track record, growth potential, and long-ter...
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SC-IFN Business Forum: Welcome Remarks
Faiz Azmi, Executive Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia
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7:03

Case Study: Why Islamic, Not Conventional? Understanding the Drivers Behind Shariah Compliant Transactions
What motivates issuers and investors to choose Shariah compliant structures over conventional? We explore the strategic, commercial, regulatory, and ethical factors that shape this decision—ranging from market demand and investor preferences to...
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19:08

Islamic Investment Products and Asset Management in Oman
What are notable developments in investment management, including those influencing investment patterns, asset allocation and product innovation? Is Islamic asset management positioned effectively, what more could be done to provide Islamic inv...
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Presentation – Malaysia’s Leadership in Islamic Finance: Bridging Opportunities
This presentation highlights Malaysia’s competitive edge as the leader in Islamic finance, showcasing its potential to connect markets, ideas, and capital flows across borders. Leveraging a strong regulatory framework, deep market expertise, an...
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Open for Business: Oman’s Islamic Capital Market
How have recent Shariah compliant IPOs and Sukuk transactions moved the dial in terms of interest in Oman, and how can this impressive momentum be maintained? Does the secondary market across multiple asset classes offer sufficient liquidity an...
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Presentation - The IILM Sukuk Programme: Enhancing Liquidity in Global Islamic Finance
Mohamad Safri Shahul Hamid , CEO, International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation
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15:21

Presentation - The Road Ahead: Oman’s Macroeconomic Outlook and Financial Sector Evolution
Azza Al Habsi , AVP – Economic Research and Emerging Trends, Ominvest
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8:28

A Focus on Endowment: The Potential for Waqf in Oman
With significant current focus on the application of Waqf in Oman, what is its potential across a range of Islamic financing and business activities, including banking, asset management and capital markets?Moderator:Prof...
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Islamic Financial Services - Driving Oman’s Economic Transformation
Having developed an impressive range of financial products – from banking to capital markets to investment management – what is next for Oman’s Islamic financial services sector? What strategic initiatives are influencing this development, and ...
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IFN Oman Forum 2025 - Keynote Address
Faiz Azmi , Executive Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia
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19:04

IFN Oman Forum 2025 - Keynote Address
Dr Qais Issa Mohammed Al Yahyai , Chief Economist, Central Bank of Oman
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10:39

Bilateral Shariah-Compliant Capital Flows: Private Equity, Debt Funds and Alternative Assets
Amid shifting geopolitics and increased interest from sovereign wealth funds, we explore emerging opportunities for bilateral Shariah-compliant investment into the UK and other global markets. Discussions will focus on direct and private equity...
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1:08:00

Islamic Capital Markets in the United Kingdom: Arranging and Listing
How have Islamic capital markets performed and what is a realistic assessment of financial institution, corporate and Sovereign Sukuk markets? Is the UK leveraging on its reputation for innovative capital market products and services? How can L...
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Islamic Finance Reboot: Tech, Trust and Transformation in the UK
How is technology reshaping the UK Islamic finance landscape? We explore the evolving role of Islamic fintechs, shifting consumer expectations, and whether niche Shariah-compliant segments are being adequately served. What innovations are impro...
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1:01:15

An Untapped Market: Shariah Compliant Pensions in the UK
With a large, underserved demographic, what is the potential for Shariah compliant pension solutions in the UK? We explore innovative approaches to annuities and income drawdowns through Takaful and other structures. We highlight untapped marke...
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The Opportunity Ahead: Expanding Islamic Investment Products in the UK
As demand for Shariah-compliant solutions grows, so too do opportunities for investment managers. We examine how UK Islamic asset management is currently positioned and where product development, asset class innovation, and green finance integr...
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58:33

IFN UK Forum 2025: Keynote Address
Stella Cox , Managing Director, DDCAP Group and Chair of TheCityUK Islamic Finance Advisory Group
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13:06

A New Dawn for Islamic Financial Services in the UK
With a new administration and evolving trade frameworks, we assess the strategic outlook for the UK’s Islamic finance industry both domestically and internationally. We examine priority sectors for regulatory reform, potential policy incentives...
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IFN UK Forum 2025: Welcome Address
Alderman Charles Bowman , Representative of the Lord Mayor of the City of London
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9:27

From pilot to potential: Russia’s growing Islamic finance landscape
In this episode with IFN journalist Radhika Das, Dr Ilyas Zaripov, associate professor at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and a member of the Central Bank of Russia’s partnership financing working group, dives into Russia’s evolvi...
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How education and innovation are shaping Indonesia’s Islamic finance future
This episode examines the growth trajectory of Indonesia’s Islamic capital market, as Irwan Abdalloh, Vice Director of Islamic Capital Market – Indonesia Stock Exchange, speaks to IFN about investor trends, market innovation, new regulations an...
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