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SUMMARY:NACIF 2026
DESCRIPTION:NACIF 2026\, the North American Conference on Islamic Finance\, is an international conference bringing together Islamic finance scholars and practitioners to share knowledge\, discuss developments\, and collaborate on practices in the Islamic finance industry. \nThe fourth annual NACIF conference will take place from October 16–18\, 2026\, at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest\, Illinois. The program includes academic and industry presentations\, keynote sessions\, training programs\, and a student poster showcase. \nWhy This Event Matters\nNACIF provides an international forum for Islamic finance scholars and practitioners to discuss innovative practices in the industry and share knowledge. The conference’s stated purpose is also to facilitate sustainable finance practices that benefit society at different levels. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Friday\, 16 October – Sunday\, 18 October 2026\nFormat: In person and online via Zoom\nVenue: Lake Forest College\nLocation: Lake Forest\, Illinois\, USA\nAddress: 555 N Sheridan Rd\, Lake Forest\, IL 60045\nRegistration: Paid\n\nRegistration Fees\n\nIn-person attendance – Friday\, Saturday and Sunday: $50\nIn-person attendance – one day: $10\nZoom attendance – any day: $10\nFee policy: Fees are non-refundable\n\nProgram Highlights\n\nAcademic presentations\nIndustry presentations\nAcademic keynote session\nIndustry keynote session\nFinance training\nFinancial literacy training\nStudent poster showcase\n\nFeatured Speakers and Presenters\n\nDr. Asad Zaman – 2026 Academic Keynote Speaker; “From Profit to Service: Reimaging Islamic Finance”\nIrshad Rasheed – Founder and President\, Stearns Salaam Banking\, Division of Stearns Bank; “Islamic Banking and Financial Inclusion: Building Ethical Pathways to Homeownership and Economic Opportunity”\nDr. Imam Uddin – Founder Director of CIBF\nDr. Main Alqudah – Presenter\nDr. M. Kabir Hassan – Presenter\nMuhammad Abdullah Usmani (CSAA) – Executive Director\, Usmani & Co.\nHabiba Afridi – Alum\, INCEIF\, Malaysia\nOscar Zaky – Founder of Mawarith\nAbdennour Akoudad Ekajouan – PhD Candidate in Economics\, University of Valencia\, Spain\nHana Dedic – Associate\, Blaige & Company\nDr. Qazi Yasir Arafat – Assistant Professor of Islamic Banking and Finance\, Nur International University\nSalman Ghani – PhD Candidate\, Purdue University\nDr. Mohamad Sawwaf – Founder and CEO of Manzil\nRehan Saeed – AYA Financial\nFahad Siddiqui – Presenter\nAreeb Quasem – Chief Product Officer\, Qubalink\nYamu Camara – Co-Founder\, DeenVest Capital\nKyle Natter – Co-Founder\, HalalWallet\nFaraz Omar – Founder\, Muslim Xchange\nAhmad Quqa – Founder and CEO\, Crescent Private Wealth\nMomin Saeed – Head of Abrahamic Finance\n\nKey Discussion Areas\n\nIslamic finance and human well-being\nMaqāṣid al-Sharī‘ah and Islamic finance\nIslamic banking and financial inclusion\nIslamic finance and ethical investing\nShariah-compliant asset tokenization\nTakaful and mutual protection models\nIslamic financial literacy\nRisk governance in Islamic finance\nFinancial reporting ethics and earnings management in Islamic banking\nIslamic finance in North America\n\nRegistration\n  Register for the Event   \nOfficial Website: NACIF
URL:https://islamicfinancedaily.com/event/nacif-2026/
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ORGANIZER;CN="North American Conference on Islamic Finance (NACIF)":MAILTO:nacif@guidancecollege.org
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SUMMARY:21st Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2026 (KLIFF 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Driving Impact\, Innovation and Sustainable Growth in Islamic Finance\nThe 21st Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2026 (KLIFF 2026) is a two-day international forum bringing together global industry leaders\, policymakers\, Shariah scholars\, regulators and innovators to discuss strategic directions for the development of Islamic finance. \nHeld under the theme “Driving Impact\, Innovation and Sustainable Growth in Islamic Finance”\, the forum will explore key developments shaping the Islamic finance industry and opportunities for building a more sustainable and resilient global economy. \nThe milestone edition is expected to bring together more than 1\,500 participants and will feature the main KLIFF 2026 forum\, industry exhibition and exclusive roundtables. \nDate: 20–21 October 2026\nVenue: Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia\nFormat: In-Person \nRegistration Fee: RM1\,200 \nThe registration package includes access to KLIFF 2026 on 20 and 21 October\, a conference kit\, tea breaks and lunches. \nOrganizer: Centre for Research and Training (CERT) \nRegistration: Register Now
URL:https://islamicfinancedaily.com/event/21st-kuala-lumpur-islamic-finance-forum-2026-kliff-2026/
LOCATION:Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Centre for Research and Training (CERT)":MAILTO:INFO@CERT.COM.MY
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SUMMARY:Commercialising Waqf Assets Programme
DESCRIPTION:Commercialising Waqf Assets Programme\nUnlock the potential of Waqf assets through innovative and sustainable commercialisation strategies. The Commercialising Waqf Assets Programme is a three-day programme designed to provide practical insights into transforming Waqf assets into impactful and financially sustainable initiatives while preserving their intended purpose. \nThe programme explores the legal and regulatory landscape of Waqf in Singapore\, with insights that can be adapted to the Malaysian context. Participants will examine real-world case studies\, Islamic finance solutions\, property and social enterprise models\, and digital technologies that can strengthen Waqf management\, stakeholder engagement and long-term sustainability. \nLed by Dr. Shamsiah Abdul Karim\, Director of Pergas Investment Holdings\, the programme is suitable for professionals involved in Islamic finance\, Waqf administration and social impact initiatives. \nKey Learning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand the foundations\, classifications and socio-economic role of Waqf in traditional and contemporary settings.\nCompare the legal and regulatory frameworks governing Waqf in Singapore and Malaysia\, including mechanisms for structuring commercial Waqf.\nAnalyse global and local case studies to identify best practices in Waqf commercialisation.\nExplore Waqf-based property and social enterprise models for commercial viability and community benefits.\nApply Islamic finance tools to Waqf development initiatives.\nExplore digital technologies that can enhance Waqf management and stakeholder engagement.\n\nProgramme Details: \n\nDate: 20–22 October 2026\nVenue: Far East Village Hotel Bugis\, Singapore\nDelivery: In-Person\nFee: RM4\,375.00 per participant\, excluding 8% SST\nFee in USD: USD 1\,288.50 per participant\, excluding 8% SST\n\nOrganised by: Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM) and Pergas Investment Holdings (PIH) \nFor more information: training@ibfim.com
URL:https://islamicfinancedaily.com/event/commercialising-waqf-assets-programme/
LOCATION:Far East Village Hotel Bugis\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Training Programs
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SUMMARY:The Ethical Generation: Rethinking Finance and Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Islamic Finance Youth Summit 2026\nThe Islamic Finance Youth Summit 2026 brings together students\, young professionals\, founders\, and others interested in the future of Islamic finance\, innovation\, and ethical leadership. Under the theme “The Ethical Generation: Rethinking Finance and Innovation\,” the summit will explore how ethical finance\, digital innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and emerging technologies can shape the next generation of financial systems. \nThe one-day summit will feature keynote sessions\, panel discussions\, an innovation showcase\, founder spotlights\, career conversations\, and networking opportunities\, providing participants with opportunities to learn from industry voices\, connect with peers\, and engage with ideas shaping the future of Islamic finance. \nTheme: The Ethical Generation: Rethinking Finance and Innovation \nDate: Saturday\, 7 November 2026\nVenue: Ilorin Innovation Hub\, Multipurpose Hall\, Ilorin\, Nigeria \nTicket Categories: \n\nStudents: ₦5\,000\nRegular: ₦7\,500\nProfessionals / Founders: ₦10\,000\n\n10% of all ticket proceeds will be channelled towards charity projects in Nigeria and humanitarian relief efforts in Palestine. \nKey Summit Activities: \n\nKeynote sessions\nPanel discussions\nInnovation showcase\nFounder spotlight sessions\nCareer conversations\nNetworking opportunities\n\nOrganizer: NextIF \nRegistration: https://ifysummit.com/
URL:https://islamicfinancedaily.com/event/the-ethical-generation-rethinking-finance-and-innovation/
LOCATION:Ilorin Innovation Hub\, Multipurpose Hall\, Ilorin\, Nigeria\, Nigeria
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ORGANIZER;CN="NextIF":MAILTO:Connect@nextif.org
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SUMMARY:2nd Global Ethical Finance Conference (GEFC 2026)
DESCRIPTION:2nd Global Ethical Finance Conference (GEFC 2026)\n\nThe 2nd Global Ethical Finance Conference (GEFC 2026)\, organised by Islamic Finance Review (IFR)\, brings together academics\, policymakers\, regulators\, researchers\, and industry professionals to explore the role of ethical finance\, Islamic finance\, sustainable finance\, and responsible innovation in supporting inclusive economic growth and long-term resilience.\n \nWhy This Event Matters\n\nBuilding on the success of the inaugural conference\, GEFC 2026 provides an international platform for knowledge sharing\, research collaboration\, and policy dialogue. Participants will discuss emerging trends\, practical solutions\, and innovative approaches that advance ethical and Islamic finance globally. Selected research papers may be considered for publication in the Journal of Islamic Banking\, Economics and Policy (JIBEP)\, subject to peer review.\n \nWho Should Attend\n\nAcademics and researchers\nPostgraduate and PhD students\nIslamic finance professionals\nBanking and finance practitioners\nPolicymakers and regulators\nIslamic capital market professionals\nFinTech professionals\nProfessionals interested in ethical and sustainable finance\n\nEvent Details\n\nConference: 2nd Global Ethical Finance Conference (GEFC 2026)\nDate: 24–25 November 2026\nVenue: London\, United Kingdom (Venue to be confirmed)\nFormat: Hybrid (In-Person & Online)\nOrganizer: Islamic Finance Review (IFR)\n\nConference Themes\n\nEthical Banking & Finance\nPublic Policy & Economic Development\nClimate Finance & Green Investment\nDigital Transformation & FinTech\nIslamic Social Finance & Financial Inclusion\nIslamic Capital Market Innovation\nMaqasid al-Shariah\nShariah Governance & Policy\nHalal Economy & SDG-linked Business Models\nWomen in Islamic Finance\n\nCall for Papers\n\nAbstract Submission Deadline: 15 September 2026\nAcceptance Notification: 30 September 2026\nCamera-Ready Paper Submission: 25 October 2026\nConference Dates: 24–25 November 2026\nAbstracts should be between 300–500 words.\nSelected papers may be considered for publication in the Journal of Islamic Banking\, Economics and Policy (JIBEP)\, subject to peer review.\n\nRegistration Fees\n\n\n\nCategory\nEarly Bird\nStandard\n\n\n\n\nPresenting Author\n£200\n£250\n\n\nNon-Presenting Delegate\n£180\n£220\n\n\nStudent (Presenting or Attending)\n£100\n£150\n\n\nVirtual / Hybrid Attendance\n£80\n£80\n\n\n\nKey Highlights\n\nInternational conference on ethical and Islamic finance\nResearch presentations and policy discussions\nBest Paper Award\nPublication opportunity in JIBEP\nHybrid participation available\nNetworking with global academics and industry experts\n10% of conference profits will be donated to charity\nSponsorship opportunities available\n\nRegistration\n\nAdvance registration is required. Conference registration\, abstract submission\, sponsorship information\, and additional event details are available on the official event page.\n \n\nRegister for the Event\n \nEnquiries\n\nEmail: events@islamicfinancereview.co.uk
URL:https://islamicfinancedaily.com/event/2nd-global-ethical-finance-conference-gefc-2026/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Islamic Finance Review (IFR)":MAILTO:events@islamicfinancereview.co.uk
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