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| Day ONE
- Tuesday, 29 November 2005 |
| 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 Addresses |
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| 9.10 am |
Welcoming Addresses by Main Sponsor |
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| 9.45 am |
Official Opening Address
Positioning and Repositioning Islamic Banking and Finance in
the Globalised World
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YAB Dato’ Seri Mohd Najib
Tun Abdul Razak
Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia |
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| 10.30 am |
Tea Break |
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| 11.00 am |
Keynote Address I
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Dr. Mohamed N. Alchaar
Secretary General
Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial
Institutions (AAOIFI) |
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| 11.30 am |
Session One
Boardroom Panel Session
Focus: Critical Success Factor in Islamic Finance
The first session of KLIFF will tackle some of the most important
challenges facing the Islamic finance industry. The eminent
speakers will deal with the issues on human development, capital
market, Shariah services as well as examine the potential of
Malaysia as an Islamic financial hub.
A panel of leading international and regional experts
including regulators, policy makers, Shariah scholars, business
leaders and leading Islamic bankers will meet together to debate
the critical success factors in this fast and rapidly developing
sector of the financial services market.
• Human
development in Islamic finance
• Islamic capital market
liberalisation global standard for local market
• Shariah advisors & services
• Is Malaysia
materialising its aim to be an Islamic financial centre?
• Investment opportunities in the Malaysian financial
market
• Asia Pacific and Islamic finance
Moderated by
A. Rushdi Siddiqui Global
Director, Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes (DJIM)
• Dr. Nik Ramlah Nik Mahmood
Director, Market & Policy Division, Securities Commission M'sia
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Jassar D. Al Jassar GM Kuwait Finance
House, Kuwait (Inviting)
• Iqbal Khan CEO, HSBC Amanah, London
• Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar
President, International Institute of Islamic Finance,
Inc. (IIIF)
• Ziad Makkawi CEO, Dubai Bank, UAE |
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| 1.00 pm |
Lunch hosted by |
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| 2.30 pm |
Session Two
Developments in Islamic Financial Services: An Update
• Building new Islamic bank in western legal framework
• Conversion of Conventional Banking to Islamic Banking
• Structuring products – Auto/shipping/aircraft
finance
• Innovation in Islamic Takaful Services
Moderated by
Dato’ Abdul Manap Abd Wahab
COO, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad
• Waheed Qaiser Director
of Private Clients, Islamic Bank of Britain
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Nathif Adam Head of Investments, Sharjah
Islamic Bank, UAE
• Dawood Taylor
AGM/Head of Takaful, Bank al Jazira, Saudi Arabia
• Ziad Makkawi CEO, Dubai Bank, UAE |
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| 4.00 pm |
Tea Break |
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| 4.15 pm |
Session Three
Islamic Finance in Asia Pacific: Market Opportunities
A line-up of notable panelists from around the Asia
Pacific region will be highlighting market opportunities
in Islamic banking and finance. This session will also
explore the strategies and potentials for the investors
by examining the current socio-economic and sociopolitical
policies and trends in this region towards
facilitating development of new Islamic financial market.
Moderated by
Ahmad Zaini Othman Senior GM, Ambank Malaysia
• George Pavey MD, Equity Capital Markets, HSBC Hong Kong
• Dr. Ratsuvon Pidpayon President, Islamic Bank of Thailand
• Dr. Mulya Siregar Head, Islamic Finance Research, Bank Indonesia
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Dr Azmer Agil Head Offshore & Islamic
Capital Markets, Bursa Malaysia
• Kevin Lim Executive Managing Partner, SITC Investments, Korea |
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| 5.30 pm |
End of DAY ONE |
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| 8.00 pm |
Gala Dinner & Award Presentation
"A night with the Minister"
YB Senator Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop
Finance Minister II, Ministry of Finance, Malaysia
| Gala Dinner hosted by |
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