4th National Islamic Economic Forum Conference 2026
The 4th National Islamic Economic Forum (NIEF) Conference 2026 is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026, at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi. The event is organised by Saylani Welfare International Trust in collaboration with the National Islamic Economic Forum (NIEF), Saylani I.T., and Saylani Business School (SBIL).
Held under the theme “Faith, Innovation & Sustainability: Building a Resilient Islamic Economy,” the conference will bring together representatives from government, regulatory authorities, the banking sector, businesses and academia to discuss developments related to the Islamic economy.
According to the organisers, the conference programme includes participation from senior government officials, central bank representatives, regulators, Islamic finance professionals, business leaders and Shariah scholars.
Among the announced participants are Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad, Sindh Governor Nehal Hashmi, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, Bilal Bin Saqib, State Minister and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, Patron-in-Chief of NIEF, Maulana Bashir Farooq, Convener of the conference, and Dr. Raghib Hussain Naeemi, Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology’s Shariah Advisory Committee.
The organisers have also announced participation from executives representing financial institutions, industrial groups and regulatory bodies, including Islamic and conventional banks, the Pakistan Stock Exchange, and corporate organisations.
According to publicly available information, the conference builds on previous editions of the National Islamic Economic Forum, which have focused on Islamic economic development, Islamic banking and digital transformation.
The event is scheduled to run from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi
Organisers: Saylani Welfare International Trust, National Islamic Economic Forum (NIEF), Saylani I.T. and Saylani Business School (SBIL)
Source: Publicly available information published by the event organisers.
Industry Impact (IFD Editorial Insight)
The conference provides a platform for dialogue among policymakers, regulators, financial institutions and industry participants on topics related to Islamic economics and finance. Such events contribute to knowledge sharing and professional engagement across the Islamic finance ecosystem.
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