3rd International Scientific Conference IMEF 2026
September 9 - September 10

3rd International Scientific Conference IMEF 2026
The 3rd International Scientific Conference on Islamic Moral Economy and Finance (IMEF 2026) will take place on 9–10 September 2026 in Novi Pazar, Serbia. Under the theme “Beyond Profit: Cultivating Universal Values and Intergenerational Equity through Islamic Moral Economy,” the conference will bring together scholars, researchers, practitioners, and other stakeholders to explore how Islamic moral economy and finance can contribute to a more sustainable, ethical, and equitable future.
Why This Event Matters
IMEF 2026 focuses on the role of values, ethics, and Islamic financial principles in addressing economic, social, and environmental challenges. The conference will examine how concepts such as justice, stewardship, Maqasid al-Shariah, Zakat, Waqf, risk-sharing finance, and responsible innovation can support sustainable development and intergenerational equity.
Who Should Attend
- Islamic finance and Islamic economics professionals
- Academics and researchers
- Policymakers and industry practitioners
- Shariah governance professionals
- Sustainable finance and ESG specialists
- Islamic fintech professionals
- Students and scholars interested in moral economy and ethical finance
Event Details
- Event: 3rd International Scientific Conference IMEF 2026
- Theme: Beyond Profit: Cultivating Universal Values and Intergenerational Equity through Islamic Moral Economy
- Date: 9–10 September 2026
- Location: University of Novi Pazar, Dimitrija Tucovića 65, Novi Pazar, Serbia
- Language: English
- Registration Fee: No registration fee
Key Highlights
- Universal ethics, stewardship, economic justice, and public interest
- Sustainable finance and intergenerational equity
- Green Sukuk and financing for the energy transition
- Waqf and Zakat for sustainability and social resilience
- Integration of ESG principles with Shariah governance
- Islamic fintech and financial inclusion
- Circular economy and Islamic ethics
- Halal and Tayyib principles in ethical and sustainable markets
Call for Submissions
IMEF 2026 invites academic papers, policy briefs, case studies, and conceptual reflections related to the conference themes. According to the conference flyer, the abstract submission deadline is 31 July 2026.

