3RD ANNUAL

ISLAMIC FINTECH

LEADERS SUMMIT

25 - 26 OCTOBER '23 | PAVILION HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR + VIRTUAL (HYBRID)
< EVENT OVERVIEW >

The 3rd annual Islamic Fintech Leaders summit is a highly anticipated event that brings together experts, thought leaders, and innovators in the field of Islamic Finance and Technology.

The summit aims to explore the crucial role of fintech in building a resilient and sustainable financial sector amidst disruptive technologies and a challenging economy.

The summit will reflect on the evolution of financial technology against this backdrop of volatility; considering the key trends, challenges and market disruptions, and discussing the opportunity on how Islamic fintech can contribute to achieving the SDGs and creating an inclusive and ethical financial ecosystem, as well as exploring how emerging technologies such as AI, Metaverse and payment innovations can unlock the potential of fintech and transform the Islamic finance industry.

The 3rd Annual Islamic Fintech Leaders Summit promises to be a thought-provoking event where industry professionals can gain a deeper understanding of how fintech can contribute to building a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable financial sector. The summit will explore the intersection of fintech with Maqasid al-Shariah, the SDGs, financial inclusion, tech innovation, and payment innovation, collaboration and partnership, to build a financially inclusive ecosystem, facilitating knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities among participants.

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Building A Resilient And Sustainable Financial Sector Amidst Disruptive Technologies And A Challenging Economy

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Creating An Inclusive And Ethical Financial Ecosystem

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Digitise. Collaborate

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Building A Financially Inclusive Fintech Ecosystem

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Future Of Fintech Payments

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Startup Demos & Breakout Sessions

< SPONSORS >
TECHNOLOGY AND SOLUTIONS SPONSOR
SILVER SPONSOR
BRONZE SPONSOR
BRONZE SPONSOR
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< ECOSYSTEM PARTNER >
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< SUPPORTING PARTNERS >
< MEDIA PARTNERS >
< EXPERT SPEAKER PANEL >
Suhaimi-2

Suhaimi Ali

> ASSISTANT GOVERNOR, BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA

Prof Aishath

Prof. Dr Aishath Muneeza

> FORMER DEPUTY MINISTER, THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE & TREASURY AND THE MINISTRY OF ISLAMIC AFFAIRS, MALDIVES

> PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR STUDENTS AND INTERNATIONALIZATION, INCEIF UNIVERSITY

Omar-v2

Omar Mustafa Ansari

> SECRETARY GENERAL, AAOIFI, BAHRAIN

Moutaz-v2

Dr. Moutaz Abojeib

> CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, IFAAS, TURKIYE

Ruslena

Ruslena Ramli

> DIRECTOR, DIGITAL FINANCE AND ISLAMIC DIGITAL ECONOMY, DIGITAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT, MDEC

Arifa

Atty. Arifa A. Ala

> ASSISTANT GOVERNOR OF THE FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SUBSECTOR III, BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS

Dr. Bello

Dr. Bello Lawal Danbatta

> SECRETARY-GENERAL, ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES BOARD (IFSB)

Mohd Suhaimi

Mohd Suhaimi Abdul Hamid

> CEO, STANDARD CHARTERED SAADIQ MALAYSIA

Dr. Azrul

Dr. Azrul Azlan Iskandar Mirza

> DEPUTY DIRECTOR, ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT, SECURITIES COMMISSION MALAYSIA

Radzuan

Radzuan Tajuddin

> CONSULTANT – GREEN TAXONOMY & CARBON MARKET DEVELOPMENT, THE WORLD BANK, MALAYSIA

Hilal

Dr. Hilal Houssain

> LEAD KNOWLEDGE SOLUTIONS SPECIALIST, ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE (ISDBI), SAUDI ARABIA

Yuzaidi

Mohd Yuzaidi Mohd Yusoff

> BOARD MEMBER, BANK ISLAM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Azleena

Azleena Idris

> SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & ESG, PAYMENTS NETWORK MALAYSIA

Iqbal

Dr. Mohamed Ashraf Iqbal

> FOUNDER & CEO, MINDSPRING, MALAYSIA

> CHAIRMAN, WAAFI BANK LTD, MALAYSIA

Selim

Selim Tastan

> HEAD OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & INNOVATION, KUVEYT TURK PARTICIPATION BANK, TURKIYE

Hakan

Hakan Ozyon

> CEO, HEJAZ GROUP

> DIRECTOR, ISLAMIC BANK AUSTRALIA

Sazulhisyam-v2

Sazul Samsuri

> DESIGNATE CTO, DIGITAL BANKING, KAF INVESTMENT BANK, MALAYSIA

Wael

Wael Mohamed Aaminou

> EXPERT – FINANCE IMPACT, UNDP

> MANAGING PARTNER, GREEN FOR SOUTH INC., CANADA

Justin

Justin Ong, CFA

> EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DELOITTE BUSINESS ADVISORY SDN BHD, MALAYSIA

Vladimir

Vladimir Malenko

> BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, AL WASEELAH 

Ronald

Ronald Yusuf Wijaya

> CHAIRPERSON, INDONESIA SHARIA FINTECH ASSOCIATION (AFSI), INDONESIA

Mohamed Anouar

Dr. Mohamad Anouar Gadhoum

> CEO, PAYDAY TAKAFUL, UNITED KINGDOM

Daniyar

Daniyar Uspanov

> CO-FOUNDER, TAYYAB, KAZAKHSTAN

Chai Kien Poon

Chai Kien Poon

> COUNTRY HEAD, FUNDING SOCIETIES, MALAYSIA

M Nazri

M Nazri Muhd

> ADJ PRACTICE PROFESSOR (AI)

> FOUNDER/CHAIRMAN, CENTRE FOR AI INNOVATION, GLOBAL | MYFINB | AIV50

Andrew-v3

Andrew W. Tan

> CEO & CO-FOUNDER, ALFIE IFIN SDN BHD, MALAYSIA

Waleed

Waleed Sadek

> FOUNDER & CEO, PAYSKY & YALLA SUPER APP, EGYPT

Jun Jie

Yoon Jun Jie

> CEO & FOUNDER, CAPSPHERE, MALAYSIA

Dr. Ahmet Faruk

Dr. Ahmet Faruk Aysan

> ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR RESEARCH, PROFESSOR & PROGRAM COORDINATOR OF ISLAMIC FINANCE & ECONOMY, HAMAD BIN KHALIFA UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, QATAR

Abdullah Hidayat

Abdullah Hidayat

> CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER, FICUS CAPITAL, MALAYSIA

Zhen Hui

Zhen Hui

> MANAGING PARTNER, ARTEM VENTURES, MALAYSIA

Ben

Ben Lim

> CEO & FOUNDER, NEXEA ANGELS

Syed

Dr. Syed Adam Alhabshi

> PARTNER, RAJA, DARRYL & LOH

> HEAD, THE ISLAMIC FINANCE PRACTICE GROUP, MALAYSIA

Mohamad A. El Sayed

Mohamad A. El Sayed

> MANAGER OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT DIVISION, ISLAMIC CORPORATION FOR THE INSURANCE OF INVESTMENT AND EXPORT CREDIT (ICIEC), SAUDI ARABIA

Maya

Maya Marissa Malek

> MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO, AMANIE ADVISORS, UAE

Shafik

Shafik Ali

> FOUNDER & CEO, DU-IT, MALAYSIA

Arham

Arham Merican

> CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, SHARLIFE

> FOUNDER, SAMPUL.CO

Zhamal

Zhamal Nanaeva

> RESEARCHER EXPLORING CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF ISLAMIC FINANCE IN EMERGING DOMAINS OF OPEN BANKING AND METAVERSE

Naquib

Naquib Mohammed

> FOUNDER & CEO, MRHB NETWORK

Manav

Manav Narang

> DIRECTOR & APAC LEAD, FINANCIAL SERVICES & HEALTH, PLUG AND PLAY APAC

Adam

Dr. Adam Ng

> ASIA-PACIFIC REGIONAL & TECHNICAL LEAD, GREENING FINANCIAL REGULATION INITIATIVE, WWF

Yousuf

Dr. Yousuf Sultan

> SHARIAH ADVISORY COUNCIL, BANGLADESH SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (BSEC)

Liza

Dr. Liza Mydin

> CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, EXIM BANK

Syed Omar

Syed Omar Almohdzar

> CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MESINKIRA SDN BHD

Rafidah

Rafidah Kasdi

> HEAD, IT PLANNING & INNOVATION, BANK ISLAM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Dr. Marjan

Dr. Marjan Muhammad

> DIRECTOR, RESEARCH QUALITY ASSURANCE & PUBLICATIONS, INTERNATIONAL SHARI’AH RESEARCH ACADEMY, ISLAMIC FINANCE (ISRA) RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRE, INCEIF UNIVERSITY

> MEMBER OF THE SHARIAH ADVISORY COUNCIL, BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA (BNM)

> SHARIAH ADVISORY COUNCIL, SECURITIES COMMISSION MALAYSIA (SC)

Qanit

Qanit Al-Syed

> DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING, LIBERTY MUTUAL – ASIA

Justin Lim

Justin Lim

> MANAGING PARTNER, NEXEA ANGELS

Umar

Umar Munshi

> CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR, ETHIS GROUP

Mohsin

Dr. Mohsin Ali

> SENIOR LECTURER – FINTECH, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, MONASH UNIVERSITY, MALAYSIA

Musyrifah

Musyrifah Malek

> CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, MADCASH SDN BHD

< WHY YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS ISLAMIC FINTECH LEADERS SUMMIT 2023 >
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Stay Ahead of the Curve

Be at the forefront of conversations led by banks, fintechs, regulators, and technology providers.

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Strategic Insights

Gain valuable takeaways from engaging keynote addresses, informative presentations, and real-world case studies.

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Exclusive Access

Join a senior audience of C-level executives, Presidents, Directors, and Vice Presidents, representing over 60% of financial institutions.

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Partnership Opportunities

Unlock collaboration potential by connecting with fintech startups, influential banking leaders, and investors

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Inspiring Discussions

Immerse yourself in dynamic, thought-provoking panel discussions, fireside chats, debates, and roundtables discussions all under one roof.

< PAST EVENT HIGHLIGHTS >
< WHO ATTENDS ISLAMIC FINTECH LEADERS SUMMIT >
< GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKDOWN >
< DEPARTMENTS >
< JOB TITLES >
< WHAT PREVIOUS ATTENDEES HAD TO SAY >
< PAST ATTENDEES >
25 - 26 OCTOBER '23
KUALA LUMPUR + VIRTUAL (HYBRID)