The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), under the auspices of the Central Bank of Bahrain will organise the 21st AAOIFI Annual Shari’ah Boards Conference physically on 17-18 Shawwal 1444 AH corresponding to 07-08 May 2023 at Crowne Plaza Hotel in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The two-day conference will have keynote speeches in addition to a number of panel discussions with renowned Shari’ah scholars, policymakers, decision-makers, leaders and other experts in the Islamic finance industry. The conference will also be aired lived through Zoom and other social media platforms.
The annual conference is considered as one of the most important gatherings in the global Islamic finance industry and this year once again, it is expected to be attended by more than 1000 global stakeholders both physically and virtually. The conference will be officially conducted in Arabic language, while translation in English and other languages will be available.
On this occasion, H.E. Shaikh Ebrahim Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the Chairman of AAOIFI Board of Trustees stated that “it is our great pleasure to organise the flagship conference once again this year in 2023, under the auspices of the Central Bank of Bahrain. We look forward to hosting globally renowned Shari’ah scholars, policy-makers and other stakeholders (both local and international) at the annual conference where a number of key topics will be discussed.”
Attendance at the conference is free-of-charge. For more details and to register, please click: http://bit.ly/3SzG3Qn.
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About AAOIFI:
AAOIFI, established in 1991, and based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is the leading international not-for-profit organization primarily responsible for development and issuance of standards for the global Islamic finance industry.
AAOIFI is supported by over 160 active institutional members, including central banks and regulatory authorities, financial institutions, accounting and auditing firms, and legal firms, from over 40 countries.
It has 119 standards and technical pronouncements in issue in the areas of Shari’ah, accounting, auditing, ethics and governance for international Islamic finance. Over 50 regulatory and supervisory authorities (RSAs) in 36* countries around the globe adopt and / or recognise AAOIFI standards and technical pronouncements either fully, partially, as guidelines, as supplementary reporting or as a basis of development of local standards / regulations.
For more information, please reach out to AAOIFI on ph@aaoifi.com or membership@aaoifi.com.