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| DAY ONE - 6 March 2007, Tuesday |
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| 8.30 am |
Registration and Morning Refreshments |
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| 8.50 am |
Welcome Remarks from the Chair |
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| 9.00 am |
WELCOMING REMARKS
Hj. Mohd Alami Musa
President, Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) |
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| 9.15 am |
OPENING ADDRESS
Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali
President of Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah
Saudi Arabia |
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| 9.30 am |
SPEECH BY
Integration of Awqaf in the global Islamic financial
sector: Challenges and prospects
Mr. Goh Chok Tong
Senior Minister of Singapore |
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| 10.00 am |
Tea Break |
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| 10.30 am |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION I
Contemporary Waqaf administration and
development in Singapore – challenges and
prospects
Shamsiah Abdul Karim
Asst. Director, Asset Management
Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) |
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| 11.00 am |
SESSION ONE
Origins, Evolution and Contribution of
Awqaf
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- The origins, evolution and the contribution of
Awqaf to the Islamic world
- The implementation of maqasid Shariah in Waqf
- Development and administration of Waqf in a
multi racial society
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Prof. Dr. Monzer Kahf
Islamic Finance Consultant, USA |
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Prof. Murat ÇIZAKÇA
Faculty of Business Administration,
Bahcesehir
University, Turkey |
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| 12.30 pm |
Lunch and Networking |
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| 2.00 pm |
SPECIAL PRESENTATION I
Sheikh Prof. Dr. Ali Muhyaldin Alqurahdaghi
Faculty of Shariah, University of Qatar, Qatar |
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| 2.30 pm |
SESSION TWO
Waqf and Socio-Economy: Issues, Challenges
& Prospects
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- Attributes of 21st century Muslims to ensure the
success of Awqaf in social and economic
development
- The role of Waqf in developing the socio-economy
of a country
- Revitalising the institution of Awqaf in developing
the community
- Waqf as a tool in enhancing public utility and
welfare
- Waqf – based microfinance: Fulfilling the social
role of Islamic finance
- Developing Awqaf properties and Islamic financial
engineering: A conceptual and empirical analysis
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Dr. Habib Ahmed
IRTI, IDB Group Jeddah |
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Zeinoul Abedien Cajee
National Coordinator,
National Awqaf Foundation
of South Africa |
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Hossein Piresteh and Hojjatoullah
Abdolmaleki
University of Isfahan, Iran |
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| 4.00 pm |
Tea Break |
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| 4.30 pm |
SESSION THREE
Legal, Regulatory and Accounting Issues
in Waqf
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- Legal and regulatory framework on Waqf
management
- Administration and management of Waqf: An
analysis
- Government and legislation in the administration
of Waqf: A case study
- SORP 2005 and its possible use for Waqf
accounting
- Legal framework to promote the use of Awqaf for
the provisions of public goods in financial sector
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Mirza Namazie
Advocate and Solicitor, Singapore |
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Dr. Ismail Abu Hasan (Inviting)
Kulliyyah of Laws International Islamic University
Malaysia (IIUM) |
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Reza Djojosugito
Legal Department, OPEC Fund for International
Development, Vienna, Austria |
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Hidayatul Ihsan
International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) |
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| 6.00 pm |
END OF DAY ONE |
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| 8.00 pm |
DINNER |
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