ISLAMIC RETAIL BANKING SUMMIT (IRBS)

The Islamic Retail Banking Summit (IRBS) is one of largest gathering of Islamic Retail Banking & Finance industry. It provides a platform that engages the audience in strategic panel discussions, unrivalled innovative content, and practical tips and experiences from seasoned Islamic bankers. IRBS will provide an overview of major transformational initiatives in the Islamic Retail Banking industry, best practices among peers and help envision this important segment of Islamic finance industry. The Summit will also consider some recent case studies to classify new approaches and technological advancements, successes and failures, and lessons learnt for the Islamic banking sector. The global and regional leaders will give in-depth presentations and renowned experts will showcase their best practices while highlighting the most pressing challenges financial institutions are facing today.

THEME AND TOPICS IN FOCUS

The banking sector is undergoing considerable change and rapid digitalization. The speakers will discuss the strengths of policy-makers and the opportunities presented by Neobanks, the need for regulatory frameworks & processes update based on Shari’a principles, Big Data and AI driving the future of banking and a strategic debate on what the COVID-19 era taught us and how to adapt to customer expectations.

These challenges and strategic moves are and will likely be affecting the Islamic banking institutions across the globe, and it is therefore, essential that financial institutions feel the need to have calculated discussions on issues such as digital identity innovation for the consumer keeping in mind their privacy, security and consent, digital banking transformation, and the future of an open finance framework.

OTHER TOPICS TO BE ADDRESSED

  • Discussions on Open Banking

  • Islamic banks leveraging the new trends

  • Blockchain Revolution

  • Self-service and why is it important

  • Role of FinTech

  • Future of Islamic FinTech

  • Future of the Islamic Retail banking

  • Any many more

  • Trending technologies that banks should invest in

WHY ATTEND

The Summit is essential for leaders in Islamic banking, Takaful, FinTech, and financial services to discuss possible policy measures and devise novel strategies post the new normal. It is an opportunity for Islamic bankers and market leaders to strategize, prepare, invest and implement change while competing with the traditional banking system. It is a platform for financial institutions across the globe to address key challenges faced by the banking sector in general and the Islamic banking sector in particular and build upon the ground-breaking technologies of tomorrow.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This Summit is a unique opportunity that will serve as an independent discussion platform for market leaders to connect with the brightest minds in the industry, stay up to date with the latest global trends and envision a bright future for the Islamic banking sector.

ISLAMIC BANKING & FINANCE PRACTITIONERS
BUSINESSES
NOT-FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS
CONSULTING FIRMS
REGULATORY BODIES
GOVERNMENTS AND PUBLIC SECTOR LEADERS
MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS
ACADEMIA