Islamic economics and finance have gained significant traction in recent years, but questions remain about their real-world impact on addressing poverty, inequality, and global challenges like climate change and economic inequality. To address these pressing issues, Minhaj University Lahore is organizing the 7th World Islamic Economics & Finance. This conference offers a unique platform for scholars, practitioners, and businesses to explore the role of Islamic economics and finance in creating meaningful societal change and addressing global challenges.

Conference Theme:
FROM PRACTICE TO IMPACT: ALIGNING ISLAMIC ECONOMICS & FINANCE IN LIGHT OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS AND CHALLENGES

Sub-Themes:

  1. Socio-Economic Impact and Role of Islamic Finance Industry
  2. Future of Islamic Financial Industry-Post / Riba Judgement
  3. Role of Islamic Finance for Entrepreneurship and MSMEs
  4. Prospects & Challenges in light of Global & Geo-political settings
  5. CBDCs and Islamic Finance
  6. Generative A1, Bots and Islamic Finance 
  7. Challenges and solutions for Halal Industry 
  8. Shariah Governance, Audit and Ethics in Islamic Finance 
  9. Developments of Islamic FinTech and Its Future 
  10. Islamic Capital Market: Resilience and Growth 

Conference Chair:
Prof. Dr. Hussain Mohi Ud Din Qadri
Economist, Islamic Finance Expert, Islamic Scholar, Educationist, and Author
Deputy Chairman (BOG), Minhaj University Lahore

International Speakers:
Prof. Dr. M. Ishaq Bhatti Brunei Darussalam
Prof. Dr. Humayon Dar United Kingdom 
Prof. Dr. Toseef Azid Saudi Arabia 
Dr. M. Zaki Bin Haji Zaini Brunei Darussalam
Dr. Imran Lum Australia
Dr. Rizwan Malik Bahrain
Mr. Majid Pireh Iran
Dr. M.  Eskandar Shah Qatar
Dr. Zaheer Anwer Malaysia
Mr. Mughees Shaukat Bahrain
Mr. M. Shehzad Bin M. Islam Malaysia
Dr. Lukman Raimi Brunei Darussalam

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