This one-day seminar is held prior to the IFSB 4th Seminar on the Regulation of Takaful. Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 25/11/2008 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 09:15 Opening Session Briefing by Seminar Chairperson to set the objectives and goals of the Seminar. 09:15 - 10:15 Session 1: The Expansion of Takaful and Retakaful and the need for ratings 10:15 - 11:15 Session 2: Rating Agencies Methodologies for Takaful and Retakaful Firms (Part 1) 11:15 - 11:40 COFFEE BREAK 11:40 - 13:00 Session 3: Rating Agencies Methodologies for Takaful and retakaful Firms (Part 2) 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and prayer 14:30 - 15:30 Session 4: Perspectives of Rated Institution 15:30 - 16:30 Session 5: Building Transparency, Understanding and Trust: next Steps in an Industry Dialogue Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format

The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) are jointly organising Conference open to all IFSB & IIF members, as well as interested parties. Bank Negara Malaysia is hosting. Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 20/11/2008 09:30 - 10:30 Opening Ceremony 11:00 - 12:00 Session 1 Resilience and Stability of the Islamic Financial System - An Overview 14:00 - 16:30 Session 2 Prerequisites for Resilience and Stability of the Islamic Financial System 16:00 - 17:30 Session 3 Prerequisites for Resilience and Stability of the Islamic Financial System Day 2 21/11/2008 09:00 - 10:30 Session 4 Risk Management and Prudential Standards in Islamic Finance: Are they fit to prevent crisis? 10:45 - 12:15 Session 5 Managing the Islamic Financial System in a Crisis Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format