SubThemes

March25-26,2020PearlContinentalHotel,Lahore

8 GLOBALFORUMONISLAMICFINANCE(GFIF)2020th

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Pool Management in Islamic Finance

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Fintech and Islamic Finance

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Role of Islamic Finance in ensuring greater �inancial inclusion

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Islamic Finance, consumer protection and �inancial stability

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Creating �inancing opportunities through Sukuk

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Islamic Financial Laws and their adoption in the current era

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Infrastructure Finance

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Islamic social thought and corporate governance

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Structuring Islamic securitization

➢ Socially-responsible

investment strategy ➢ Promoting SME �inancing

through Islamic Finance ➢ Exploring new horizons of

Islamic banking and �inance ➢ Islamic wealth management

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Corporate social responsibility of Islamic �inancial institutions

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Management, leadership and governance of Islamic �inancial services providers

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Principles of Islamic jurisprudence and legal maxims

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Meeting the needs of macroeconomic challenges

through Islamic Finance ➢

Impact of global �inancial

crisis on Islamic banks ➢

Risk management in Islamic

�inance ➢

Market penetration in non-

Islamic contexts

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Zakah, poverty alleviation and

Islamic banks

➢ Shariah-compliant risk management

➢ Evaluating the role and responsibilities of various stakeholders in the promotion of Islamic �inance

➢ Any other topic that contributes innovation and development in the �ield of Islamic banking and �inance.

The scope of the conference is quite wide and the paper submitted may be on one of the following themes or related topics:

Islamic Finance - A Socially Responsible and Sustainable Paradigm

CALL FOR PAPERS

➢ Abstract Submission October 30, 2019 ➢ Full Length Paper from Authors/Researchers December 30, 2019

➢ Abstract of Talk with Presenta�on by Prac��oners December 30, 2019

➢ Final Registraton January 29, 2020

Important Dates

SubmissionGuidelines

While submitting your manuscripts please follow the guidelines available at:

https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/CIF/Journal/downloads/Authors-Guidlines-20170618.pdf

Please email your manuscripts/presentations and abstracts of talk to

islamic�inance@cuilahore.edu.pk before the mentioned deadline

Presenters

International

National

Local Students

ListenersInternationalNational

Local Students

USD 250/-

PKR. 5,000/PKR. 2,000

USD 150/.PKR.

3,500/

PKR.

1,500/

RegistrationFees

http://g�if.cuilahore.edu.pk/2020/#

Website of GFIF 2020 can be accessed at:

Prof. Dr. Monzer KahfIndependent Consultant on IBF Qatar

Dr. Zamir IqbalCFO & VP IDBSaudi Arabia

Dr. M. Kabir HassanProfessor of Finance, University of New Orleans, USA

Mr. Alberto BrugnoniChairman , ASSAIF, Italy

Mr. Akmal HanukChief Executive,Islamic Banking & Finance Centre, UK

Prof. Dr. Volker NienhausUniversity of VochumGermany

Dr. Abdulazeem AbozaidAssociate ProfQatar Foundation,Qatar

Prof. Dr. Mohamad Akram LaldinExecutive Director,ISRA Malaysia

Dr. Dzuljastri Abdul RazakHead, Department of Finance IIU Malaysia

InternationalIBFLeadersParticipatedinGFIFs

Prof. Dr. M. Nauman FarooqiRon Joyce Center forBusiness Studies, Canada

Dr. M Eskandar ShahAssociate Dean INCEIFMalaysia

Mr. Mughees ShaukatHead of Islamic Financein the College of BankingFinancial Studies, Muscat,Oman

Prof. Dr. Dai JianBingVice-president, HebeiNormal University, China

CEO,Ed Biz Consulting UKDr Humayon Dar

Chief Executive Officer& Secretary to theBoard of IIFM

Dr. Ijlal Ahmed Alvi

Dr. Ishrat HussainAdvisor to the Prime MinisterEx Dean and DirectorInstitute of BusinessAdministration (IBA) Karachi

Mr. Syed Amir Ali

President & CEO,

Bank Islami Pakistan Limited

Mr. Tayyab Waqar

Director,

Punjab Food Authority

Mr. Ahmed Ali Siddiqui

Head of Product

Development & Shariah

Compliance, Meezan Bank

Mr. Abdul SamadSharia advisor,Bank of Kyber

Mr. Mohammad Shoaib

CEO, Al Meezan

Investment Management

Limited

Mufti Najeeb KhanShariah Advisor,Habib Metropolitan Bank

Deputy Governor,State Bank of Pakistan

Mr. Riaz ud Din

Mr. Shoaib IbrahimDirector & CEOFirst Habib ModarabaKarachi Pakistan

President and CEO atUsmani & Co PrivateLimited

Dr. Muhammad ImranAshraf Usmani

Mufti Irshad Ahmad AijazShariah Advisor,BankIslami

NationalIBFLeadersParticipatedinGFIFs

Mr. Muhammad Ayub

Mufti Zubair Usmani

Journalist

Chief Editor of Daily

Pakistan newspaper

Mr. Mujeeb ur Rehman Shami

Chairman Shariah Board NBP-Aitemaad, ABL andSoneri MustaqeemIslamic Banking.

Mufti Ehsan Waquar

COMSATSJournalofIslamicFinance(CJIF)

The papers submitted for consideration should be unpublished, promising novelty and value

addition for Islamic Finance. The shortlisted papers may be considered for upcoming

volume of

COMSATS Journal of Islamic Finance subject to

author’s willingness.

CJIF can be accessed at: https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/CIF/journal/index.aspx

➢ Index Islamicus➢ Google Scholar➢

Ulrich’s’ Periodical Directory➢

Crossref

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DS pace

CIF launched COMSATS Journal of Islamic Finance (CJIF) in 2016 and has published six issues so far. CJIF is a double - blind peer reviewed research Journal publishing papers that add signi�icantly to the body of knowledgedescribing various aspects of Islamic banking and �inance. CJIF aims toprovide a forum for Islamic �inance researchers and practitioners bybridging the gap between academia and industry. COMSTAS Journal of Islamic Finance (CJIF) is indexed with following agencies.

Organized By:

Center of Islamic Finance (CIF)

COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus

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