8th Islamic Financial Services Board Summit – Enhancing Global Financial Stability : Challenges and Opportunities for Islamic Finance

The Central Bank of Luxembourg will be hosting the 8th Islamic Financial Services Board Summit 2011. REGISTRATION FOR ALL PRE-SUMMIT EVENTS HAS BEEN CLOSED. Programme – Event Session(s)

Date	Time	Topics
Day 1 10/05/2011	DAY 1- PRE-SUMMIT EVENT 2011 : WORKSHOP ON ISLAMIC FINANCE & IFSB STANDARDS FOR INSTITUTIONS OFFERING ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES AND ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKETS – REGISTRATION FOR THE WORKSHOP IS CLOSED –
	09:00 – 09:30	Venue : Chamber of Commerce Registration
	09:30 – 09:45	Opening Remarks by the IFSB
	09:45 – 10:30	Session 1: Concept and Contracts of Islamic Finance
	10:30 – 10:45	Coffee Break
	10:45 – 11:45	Session 2a: Guiding Principles on Conduct of Business for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services – An Overview
	11:45 – 12:45	Session 2b: Guiding Principles on Conduct of Business for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services – Case Studies
	12:45 – 14:00	Lunch
	14:00 – 15:15	Concurrent Session 1- (participant to choose between these two Sessions) Session 3a : Standard on Capital Adequacy Requirements for Sukūk, Securitisations and Real Estate Investments – An Overview Session 3b : Capital Adequacy Requirements for Sukūk, Securitisations and Real Estate Investments – Case Studies
	15:15 – 15:45	Coffee Break
	15:45 – 17:00	Concurrent Session 2 – (participant to choose between these two Sessions) Session 4a : Guiding Principles on Governance for Islamic Collective Investment Schemes – An Overview Session 4b : Guiding Principles on Governance for Islamic Collective Investment Schemes – Case Studies
Day 2 11/05/2011	DAY 2 – PRE-SUMMIT EVENT 2011 : COUNTRY SHOWCASES & SPECIAL SESSION ON LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT IN THE ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY – REGISTRATION FOR ALL PRE-SUMMIT EVENTS ON 11 MAY ARE CLOSED –
	09:30 – 11:00	Venue : Chamber of Commerce Luxembourg Country Showcase
	11:00 – 14:00	Malaysia Country Showcase
	14:00 – 16:30	Special Session on Liquidity Management in the Islamic Financial Services Industry Registration Session 1 – Liquidity Management in the Islamic Financial Services Industry – Challenges and Opportunities Session 2 – Establishment of the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation Session 3 – Panel Discussion on Key Components for Structuring International Liquidity Instruments: Sharī`ah, Legal, Rating, Trading, Clearing and Settlement
	16:30 – 17:30	Summit Welcome Cocktail (hosted by the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg) & Summit Pre-Registration
Day 3 12/05/2011	DAY 1 – 8TH ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES BOARD SUMMIT – ENHANCING GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE
	08:30 – 09:30	Venue : New Conference Centre Kirchberg (NCCK), Luxembourg Registration
	09:30 – 10:30	Opening and Keynote Session
	10:30 – 11:00	Coffee and Networking
	11:00 – 12:30	Session 1: International Developments in Regulatory Landscape: Implications for Islamic Finance Implications for Banking-Basel III and IFSB standards Implications for Insurance-Solvency II and IFSB standards Implications for Capital Markets
	12:30 – 14:00	Lunch and Prayer
	14:00 – 15:30	Session 2 : Financial Stability – Regional and Global Cooperation Cooperation in home-host supervision Cooperation in developing legal infrastructure for capital market instruments The role of multi-lateral organisations
	15:30 – 16:00	Coffee and Networking
	16:00 – 17:30	Session 3 : Developing Capacity Building to Enhance Financial Stability in the Islamic Financial Services Industry Capacity building in the financial sector including strategies for strengthening financial institutions, to ensure that; a) the financial sector supports the real economic sector; b) financial inclusion is extensive; c) the framework for development of financial restructuring and resolution is in place; and d) implementation and execution of financial sector reforms. Organisational development to enhance capacity for financial stability mandate in the areas of surveillance, supervision, enforcement of standards; and expertise and talent development.
	19:00 – 21:30	Venue : Sofitel Luxembourg Europe Hotel Summit Gala Dinner & Keynote Address
Day 4 13/05/2011	DAY 2 – 8TH ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES BOARD SUMMIT – ENHANCING GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE
	00:00 – 00:00	Venue : New Conference Centre Kirchberg (NCCK), Luxembourg
	09:30 – 11:00	Session 4: Enhancing Transparency & Market Discipline and Information Environment Role of rating agencies Enhancing disclosure Lack of market discipline and its consequences
	11:00 – 11:30	Coffee and Networking Break
	11:30 – 13:00	Session 5 : Panel Discussion on Issues in Enhancing Global Financial Stability Issue 1: liquidity management infrastructure Issue 2: insolvency regimes Issue 3: safety-nets
	13:00 – 14:30	Lunch and Prayer END OF 8TH IFSB SUMMIT 2011

Downloadable Document(s)

1.)		Event Session(s) – PDF Format
2.)		8th Islamic Financial Services Board Summit Brochure
3.)		Hotel Reservation Form_ Melia Hotel
4.)		Hotel Reservation Form_ Sofitel and Novotel Hotel
5.)		Luxembourg Country Showcase Flyer
6.)		Malaysia Country Showcase Flyer