KUCHING: The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) has announced that the 16th IFSB Summit will take place on May 8 and 9 in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam.
The IFSB is an international standard-setting body that promotes the soundness and stability of Islamic banking.
Organised by the IFSB and hosted by the Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB), this biennial summit is considered a significant event in the realm of Islamic finance.
With the theme “Islamic Finance and Financial Stability in An Evolving Environment: Navigating Emerging Risks,” the summit will focus on the opportunities and advantages of embracing change and innovation within the Islamic financial services industry (IFSI), promoting sustainable, inclusive, stable, and resilient growth.
“We are excited about the upcoming 16th IFSB Summit, especially with the BDCB as our esteemed host. Being held in Brunei, a nation renowned for its steadfast dedication to Islamic finance will undoubtedly enrich the event. We are confident that it will leave a lasting impact on the Islamic finance landscape,” said the acting secretary-general of the IFSB, Suhail Issa Al Zadjali in a statement today (Mar 12).
Regarded as a crucial platform for bringing together policymakers and stakeholders for essential discussions, the IFSB Summit is expected to gather prominent participants from regulatory and supervisory authorities, international inter-governmental organisations, alongside industry experts and market players, solidifying its status as a global gathering of key stakeholders in the IFSI.
For inquiries, please visit www.ifsbsummit2024.com or contact the secretariat at ifsb_sec@ifsb.org and +6 03 9195 1400.