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IETA National Islamic Finance Challenge (INIFC) 2026
June 23 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
IETA National Islamic Finance Challenge (INIFC) 2026
The Islamic Economic Thought Association (IETA-ABU) presents the IETA National Islamic Finance Challenge (INIFC) 2026, a national university competition designed to encourage undergraduate students to develop innovative, Shariah-based solutions to real-world challenges in Islamic finance.
As the first national university competition dedicated to Islamic finance, INIFC 2026 provides students with an opportunity to demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills while engaging with contemporary issues facing the Islamic finance industry.
Why This Event Matters
INIFC 2026 promotes the development of future Islamic finance professionals by encouraging innovation, critical thinking, and practical application of Islamic finance principles. The competition aims to bridge academic learning with real industry challenges while fostering the next generation of ethical finance leaders.
Who Should Attend
- Undergraduate students in Islamic Finance
- Economics students
- Accounting students
- Students from related disciplines
- University teams of four participants
Event Details
- Competition: IETA National Islamic Finance Challenge (INIFC) 2026
- Finals: August 2026
- Venue: Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
- Eligibility: Undergraduate teams of four students
- Registration Deadline: 27 June 2026
Key Highlights
- First national university competition focused on Islamic finance
- Real-world Islamic finance case challenges
- Faith-based and industry-focused problem solving
- Team-based competition
- Networking with the Islamic finance academic community

