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47th Council Meeting
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17th IFSB Summit: 2 – 4 February 2026, Muscat, Oman
Islamic Finance for the Future: Breaking New Ground for Global Impact The IFSB Summit 2026 Microsite is Now Live! The wait is over. The official microsite for the 17th IFSB Summit is now live at www.ifsb.org/17thsummit. Join us in Muscat from 2–4 February 2026 for three days of strategic dialogue, innovation, and collaboration, shaping the future of Islamic finance. What’s New:• Explore the Summit theme, programme structure and session highlights• Learn more about speakers and key contributors• Register now to secure your place at the IFSB’s flagship event. Be part of the global conversation driving resilience, inclusion, and sustainable growth in Islamic finance. Register today at www.ifsb.org/17thsummit
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Sharī’ah Governance: Supervisory Insights
Course Description: This course introduces the IFSB-31: Guiding Principles for Effective Supervision of Sharīʿah Governance Systems, focusing on how supervisors can assess, monitor, and strengthen Sharīʿah governance frameworks across Islamic financial institutions. Participants will learn how effective governance supports financial integrity, accountability, and systemic stability. Topics include supervisory expectations for Sharīʿah boards, internal controls, compliance and audit functions, and disclosure requirements. Through practical case studies and interactive discussions, the course explores global best practices, emerging supervisory approaches, and coordination between prudential and Sharīʿah governance oversight.Qualification: Participants should have a basic understanding of Islamic finance and experience in regulation, supervision, or institutional governance.This is a complimentary online course. You may register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yOnY-RvnQr2ibJEz6SE2jA
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Joint IFSB-IMF/ATI Course on Basel and IFSB Core Principles (By Invitation only)
Location: MauritiusCourse Description: This joint course organized by the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Africa Training Institute (ATI), is designed to strengthen the capacity of Regulatory and Supervisory Authorities (RSAs) in understanding the application of prudential standards and supervisory expectation under both the Basel Core Principles (BCP) and the IFSB Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (CPIFR). Through practical case studies and interactive discussions, the course highlights supervisory expectations, assessment methodologies, and alignment with international standards and best practices to support sound and resilient financial systems. Participants are expected to be better equipped to contribute to financial system stability and to support the effective implementation of international prudential frameworks within their respective jurisdictions.Qualification: Participants are mid- to senior-level officials from Regulatory and Supervisory Authorities who have working experience in banking or Islamic banking regulation and supervision. This is an invitation-only programme. Participation is limited to nominated officials from selected jurisdictions.
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Enhancing Governance and Conduct in Takaful
Course DescriptionThis course focuses on strengthening governance and market conduct frameworks in the Takaful sector, drawing primarily on the objectives and supervisory expectations set out in IFSB-8 (Guiding Principles on Governance for Takaful Undertakings) and IFSB-9 (Guiding Principles on Conduct of Business for Takaful Undertakings). The course examines how sound governance arrangements ensure effective board oversight, clear segregation of participants’ and shareholders’ funds, and proper management of fiduciary duties. The programme also explores conduct-related principles aimed at promoting fairness, transparency, and ethical behaviour in dealings with participants. Through interactive discussions, participants will strengthen their ability to assess governance effectiveness, identify conduct risks, and apply supervisory tools to enhance accountability, policyholder protection, and public confidence in the Takaful industry.QualificationThis course is intended for officials from Regulatory and Supervisory Authorities, as well as professionals from the Takaful sector.This is a complimentary online course. You may register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W81uT8q7RKKW8J9K6B7y3Q
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Regulatory Approaches to Sukūk Structuring and Transparency
Course Description: With the growing recognition of Islamic Finance instrument, Sukūk has emerged as an accepted method of capital raising. This programme provides an in-depth knowledge of the principles, processes, and practical considerations involved in the structuring of Sukūk. Participants will gain an understanding of how various Sharīʿah-compliant contracts are utilised in the development of Sukūk instruments that fulfil both investor expectations and regulatory standards. The programme integrates theory and practice, demonstrating how financial, legal, and Sharīʿah elements converge in the Sukūk structuring process, which will be advantageous to prospective issuers and investors. This course also provides a comprehensive understanding of transparency requirements for Sukūk. Participants will explore the principles and best practices for transparent and effective disclosure in the issuance and management of Sukūk. The course emphasizes the importance of accurate, timely, and complete information to protect investors and maintain market integrity. Qualification: Participants should possess basic knowledge of Islamic capital market especially Sukūk.