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Fundamentals of Islamic Banking and Finance- FIBF

Led by Mahendra Mehta · Financial risk management, Credit and operational risk measurement, Modeling, Risk mathematics, Derivatives Specialist

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$2,750.00
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  • Fundamentals of Islamic Banking and Finance- FIBF
    Date
    23 Nov 2026
    Time
    00:00 – 00:00
    Location
    Dubai
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About this program

This is a comprehensive program designed to give delegates an all-round understanding of the issues involved in Risk management for Islamic banking and finance. This course equip delegates with tools and techniques of sharia law, development, regulations of Islamic bank, fiscal & Monetary policy, finance contracts, engineering and other contracts in Islamic banking and finance.

Overview

This is a comprehensive program designed to give delegates an all-round understanding of the issues involved in Risk management for Islamic banking and finance. This course equip delegates with tools and techniques of sharia law, development, regulations of Islamic bank, fiscal & Monetary policy, finance contracts, engineering and other contracts in Islamic banking and finance.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand Foundations of Islamic finance
  • History, development and features of Islamic banking
  • Regulation of Islamic banks, Fiscal and Monetary policy
  • Learn about Conventional banking services not permitted in Islamic banks
  • Finance contracts In Islamic bank
  • Comparison between Islamic financing and Interest-based financing
  • Characteristics of the Shari’ah-Named Financing
  • Contracts, sharing, financing, lease and one side contributory contracts
  • New financing contracts for liquidity management & government

The course is suitable for:

  • Investment Bankers & Risk Management Managers
  • Corporate and Commercial Bankers, Consultants
  • Corporate Financiers & Lawyers
  • Private Bankers & Investment Advisors
  • Analysts & Regulators
  • Asset managers, Auditors and compliance professionals

Curriculum

Day 1:
  • Foundations of Islamic finance
  • Banking practices in the history of the Islamic society
  • Development of contemporary Islamic banks
  • Definition and nature of an Islamic bank
  • Salient features of Islamic banks:
  • Comparison and contrast with conventional banks
  • Characteristics of Islamic banking:
  • Regulation of Islamic banks:
  • Fiscal Policy in Islamic Framework: Objectives, Tools
  • Monetary Policy in Islamic Framework: Objectives, Tools.
  • Islamic re-definition of banking services:
  • Conventional banking services not permitted in Islamic banks
Day 2:
  • Finance contracts In Islamic banks
  • Islamic finance contracts
  • Principles of Financial Contracts in Shari’ah
  • Categories of Financial contracts in Shari’ah
  • Currency Transactions and Riba al Fadl
  • Earning Return by ownership, labor and guarantee
  • Islamic Financial intermediation
  • Prohibition of Riba (interest), Gharar, gambling, sale of what you don’t own, etc.
  • Comparison between Islamic financing and interest-based financing
  • Shari’ah-Named Financing Contracts
  • Characteristics of the Shari’ah-Named Financing
  • Contracts
Day 3:
  • New Approaches to Islamic financial engineering
  • New financing contracts for liquidity management
  • International reversed Murabahah
  • New financing contracts for government
InstructorMahendra MehtaFinancial risk management, Credit and operational risk measurement, Modeling, Risk mathematics, Derivatives Specialist

has been involved in consultancy and teaching on various financial topics focusing primarily on financial risk management, which includes market, credit and operational risk measurement, modeling, Risk mathematics, derivative pricing and valuation mathematics and analytics its management and modeling, Enterprise Risk Management, development and implementation of policies, processes and procedures in the businesses.