08:00 to 09:00

09:00 to 09:05

09:05 to 09:45

Session 9A: Opening Session:
Upgrading Regulatory Frameworks and Risk Management Capabilities: New Approaches to Ensure Stability, Recovery and Growth for Islamic Banking and Finance

Speaker:
New Approaches for Managing Liquidity Risk
Mahnaz Bahrami
Director General, Regulating, Licensing and Anti Money Laundering Directorate
Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Key Discussion Points:

• What needs to be fixed in current regulatory architectures?
• Assessing new international regulatory developments
• New approaches for managing liquidity risk
  
• Ensuring risk diversification beyond real estate
  

09:00 to 11:00
(by invite only)
Al Mahara meeting room

Session 9B: Closed door meeting: Ratings Agency of Malaysia (RAM)

Speaker:
New Approaches for Managing Liquidity Risk
Mahnaz Bahrami
Director General, Regulating, Licensing and Anti Money Laundering Directorate
Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran

09:45 to 10:55

Session 10: Keynote Plenary: Shifting Perspectives From Crisis to Recovery to Sustainable Growth – Addressing New Realities in the Global Financial System and Implications for Islamic Banks

Keynote Speaker:
Mark Mobius
Executive Chairman
Templeton Emerging Markets Group - Singapore

10:55 to 11:25

The World Islamic Banking Exhibition Viewing
& Networking Break

11:25 to 11:55

Session 11A: The Islamic Corporate & Investment Banking Summit:
Shifting Gears – New Strategies for a New Business Landscape

Speaker:
Arif Mohammed Al Alawi
Founder, Board Member & Chief Executive Officer
Tharawat Investment House

Key Discussion Points:

• Assessing the aftermath of the global financial crisis on the Islamic investment banking industry
• What are the future opportunities for the Islamic wholesale banking industry?
• The role of the index in Islamic investments
• The outlook for Islamic wealth management
  
• Islamic asset management: Gaining new momentum beyond the current industry stagnation?

11:25 to 11:55 (by invite only)

Session 11B: CEO Closed Door with Mark Mobius 

11:25 to 12:20

Session 11C: Ernst & Young: World Takaful Report 2010

Presented by:
Ashar Nazim
Director and Head – Islamic Financial Services Group Advisory Services (IFSG)
Ernst & young Bahrain

11:55 to 12:20

Session 12: Issuers and Investors Debate: Ensuring the Revival of the Sukuk Market

Session Chair:
Jawad I: Ali
Managing Partner – Middle East Offices
King & Spalding

Panelist:
Liza Mohd Noor
Chief Executive Officer
Ratings Agency of Malaysia (RAM)

Dr: Jarmo Kotilaine
Chief Economist
NCB Capital

Key Discussion Points:

• Are we now heading towards a sustained recovery in the Sukuk market?
• Managing Sukuk defaults: Creating clear precedents and mechanisms for handing defaults
• Tackling legal constraints
• How will the infrastructure investment pipeline be a key driver of Sukuk growth?
• The outlook for new sovereign and corporate issues

12:20 to 12:40

Session 13: Roundtable Debate: Revisiting Risk Management Imperatives

Panelist:
Suresh Sankaran
Vice President & Director, Strategic Risk Consulting
Fiserv

Key Discussion Points:

• Refreshing risk management capabilities in the aftermath
  of the global financial crisis
• Risk compliance: Emerging requirements for Islamic banks
• The role of Ratings in upgrading risk management
  
•  Legal requirements and issues
  
• Islamic Indexes and Risk Mitigation

12:40 to 13:00

Session 14: The Islamic Retail Banking Summit – Capturing the Consumer Banking Opportunity Imperatives

Speaker:
Jamal A: Al-Hazeem
Chief Executive Officer
BMI Bank

Key Discussion Points:

• Assessing the current position and future prospects of the Islamic consumer banking market
• The outlook for future growth in Islamic retail banking
• How to navigate through challenging times – From the emerging to the consolidation phase of development for Islamic consumer banking
  
• Driving renewed growth through new retail product innovation

13:00 to 13:30

Session 15: Country Focus Roundtable: Exploring New International Growth Markets for Islamic Finance

A roundtable debate featuring a panel of international experts will address how well positioned Islamic banks can explore international growth opportunities in countries with sufficient target population, strong un-met demand and feasible market entry based on competitive environment and regulatory climate: A special focus on: UK, US, France, Singapore, Malaysia, Bahrain,  Indonesia, Australia, Italy, Mauritius,  Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, China, Republic of Malta and Africa:

Panelists:
Dr: Alberto Brugnoni
Chairman of the Board
ASSAIF

Isam Salah
Global Head of Islamic Finance Practice Group
King & Spalding

Key Discussion Points:

• What initiatives are underway in key emerging markets for Islamic finance?
• Examining the appetite and potential for Islamic finance in non-Islamic countries
• Key insights into new developments in Islamic banking in UK, US, France, Singapore, Malaysia, Bahrain, Indonesia, Mauritius, Australia, Italy, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, China, Republic of Malta and Africa:

13:30 to 13:35

13:35 to 15:00 

15:00