The Global Professional Development Program on Takaful & Re-Takaful is a free, two-month online training programme organized by AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics in collaboration with the African Insurance Organisation. Running from 24 August to 24 October 2026, the programme features expert-led webinars, interactive sessions, case study analysis, virtual industry tours, and networking opportunities for professionals, researchers, students, and practitioners interested in Islamic insurance.
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) is offering a free virtual Professional Development Program in Islamic Banking & Finance for participants across the CIS region. Running from 1 September to 31 October 2026, the programme features structured online learning, live expert webinars, interactive discussions, and practical case studies. Applications close on 25 August 2026.
A comprehensive two-day workshop designed to provide practical knowledge of Islamic corporate banking products and instruments, covering project financing, trade financing, investment and treasury services, and investment products for corporate clients.
A three-day online professional certificate programme covering Islamic banking, capital markets, Takaful, and Shariah governance. The programme includes 8 modules, 24 contact hours, and five resource persons, with a Certificate of Completion awarded upon completion.
Join the American Halal Foundation for a free webinar exploring Indonesia's mandatory halal certification requirements. Hear directly from BPJPH Head Dr. Haikal Hassan and AHF Executive Director Mohammad A. Hussaini as they discuss regulatory updates, certification timelines, and practical guidance for businesses exporting products to Indonesia.
The Mega IFAR Symposium 2026 is a three-day professional training programme for licensed Financial Adviser Representatives (FAR) and AFA members. Held at Lanai Kijang, Bank Negara Malaysia, the programme includes Shariah RFP modules, examination preparation sessions, and assessments leading towards the Associate Shariah RFP designation and eligibility to apply for the IFAR licence.
The 3rd International Scientific Conference IMEF 2026 will take place on 9–10 September 2026 in Novi Pazar, Serbia. Under the theme “Beyond Profit,” the conference will explore Islamic moral economy, sustainable finance, Green Sukuk, Waqf, Zakat, Shariah governance, Islamic fintech, universal ethics, and intergenerational equity. The English-language conference is open to scholars, researchers, practitioners, and other stakeholders, with no registration fee.
A two-day intensive workshop providing practical insights into Islamic capital market instruments, advanced Sukuk structuring, Islamic derivatives, cross-border transactions, market execution, risk management, and emerging trends including ESG, digital Sukuk, blockchain, and tokenisation.
The 2026 Harvard Islamic Finance Conference will bring together scholars, executives, regulators, founders, and student fellows for two days at Harvard University. The conference is part of an event series that has convened the global Islamic finance community since 1997. Attendance is available through general admission, with separate registration options for professionals, non-Harvard students, Harvard affiliates, and livestream-only participants. The event will take place on September 25–26, 2026
Shifa Professional Learning Centre and PKACE present a free online training session on Islamic Finance: Shariah Principles & Compliance Essentials with Dr. Hamid Hasan, Visiting Fellow in Islamic Finance at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS), UK. The session will cover Maqasid al-Shariah in Islamic Finance, major prohibitions in Islamic Finance, Shariah compliance in Islamic banking, and common Shariah non-compliance issues. A certificate will be provided to participants.
Shifa Professional Learning Centre, in collaboration with the Professor Khurshid Ahmed Centre of Excellence (PKACE), is hosting a free online training session on Islamic Banking Contracts and Modes of Finance with Prof. Dr. Atiquzzafar, an Islamic finance scholar. The session will cover Shariah governance frameworks and ethics in Islamic banking. It is intended for banking and finance professionals, Shariah scholars, academics, compliance officers, and others interested in Islamic finance. A certificate will be provided.
Al-Farooq Advisory is organizing an international webinar examining strategies for securing state support and developing enabling policy and regulatory frameworks for Islamic finance. The virtual discussion will bring together experts and practitioners from different countries to explore country experiences, policy challenges, regulatory engagement, and practical approaches for strengthening Islamic finance within national financial systems. The session will also consider lessons and pathways for advancing Islamic finance at the national level.
A two-day instructor-led training programme designed to build participants’ practical understanding of ESG principles, reporting frameworks, disclosure requirements, materiality assessment, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability data management. The programme aims to strengthen organisational readiness for credible and effective ESG reporting.
The Global Halal Summit Malaysia 2026 will take place from 22–24 September 2026 at Le Méridien Hotel in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Organised by JAKIM, the summit will bring together Halal certification bodies, regulators, industry leaders, and policymakers to strengthen cooperation, technical capacity, and global harmonisation. The programme will include the 16th Halal Certification Bodies Convention and the International Halal Technical Capacity Development Programme.
SALIHIN Academy will host a one-day public physical training programme on Shariah Compliance Investment on 22 September 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Led by YBhg. Dato' Dr. Zairulnizad Shahrim, the programme explores Shariah principles, governance, and compliance considerations for investment professionals working in Islamic finance. The participant fee is RM950 (subject to 8% SST)..
The Global Halal Summit Malaysia 2026 will take place from 22–24 September 2026 at Le Méridien Hotel in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Organised by JAKIM, the summit will bring together Halal certification bodies, regulators, industry leaders, and policymakers to strengthen cooperation, technical capacity, and global harmonisation. The programme will include the 16th Halal Certification Bodies Convention and the International Halal Technical Capacity Development Programme.
The Global Halal Summit Malaysia 2026 will take place from 22–24 September 2026 at Le Méridien Hotel in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Organised by JAKIM, the summit will bring together Halal certification bodies, regulators, industry leaders, and policymakers to strengthen cooperation, technical capacity, and global harmonisation. The programme will include the 16th Halal Certification Bodies Convention and the International Halal Technical Capacity Development Programme.
The 29th Annual Harvard Islamic Finance Conference will bring together scholars, executives, regulators, founders, professionals, and students to explore the role of Islamic finance in a changing global financial system. Under the theme “Global Finance in Transition: Stability, Pluralism, and the Role of Islamic Finance,” the two-day conference will examine ethical and values-driven finance, AI and blockchain, entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of global markets.
The One-Day Specialized Online Training on Islamic FinTech, organized by AlHuda CIBE – UAE, introduces participants to emerging technologies transforming the Islamic finance industry. The programme covers blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital banking, digital payments, Shariah governance, and other innovations while providing practical insights into the future of Shariah-compliant financial services. The training is designed for finance professionals, regulators, entrepreneurs, academics, researchers, and students.
The Wealth at Work Series (WAWS) 2026 – Financial Planning for Professionals Roadshow will take place on 26 September 2026 at Amari Hotel, Johor Bahru. Organised by the Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC), the in-person session is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their financial management strategies and work towards greater financial freedom. Admission is free, but seats are limited and registration is required.
The Global Shari’ah Majlis 2026 will take place on 29 September 2026 in Jeddah under the theme “Islamic Finance 2030: Scaling Impact in a Changing World.” The event will bring together Shari’ah scholars, regulators, academics, policymakers and industry practitioners to discuss Shari’ah governance, capacity building, AI and digital banking, and Shari’ah integrity and resilience during periods of crisis.
A two-day regional conference bringing together Shariah scholars and Islamic finance professionals from Southeast Asia to discuss contemporary Shariah issues, regional Islamic finance developments, industry applications and innovative solutions for strengthening the Islamic finance ecosystem.
The Diploma in Islamic Banking is a comprehensive training programme designed to provide practical knowledge of Islamic Financial Institutions and their operations. The programme covers Islamic banking principles, deposit management, financing structures, trade finance, treasury, risk management, Sukuk, Islamic mutual funds, Shariah audit, governance, product development and Anti-Money Laundering requirements. It is intended for banking professionals, commerce graduates and others seeking practical expertise in Islamic finance.
