"NCB has been a strong supporter of the World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) for many years. NCB Group is delighted to join WIBC 2010 as Platinum Strategic Partners highlightingour long history of innovation in Islamic finance. This year's WIBC comes at a crucial time for the international industry as Islamic financial institutions seek to further advance their successful achievements in the new global financial landscape." Abdul-Kareem Abu Al-Nasr Chief Executive Officer The National Commercial Bank

"The WIBC brings together a unique group of global experts to engage in critical discussions about the most pressing issues today. What emerges is superior insight and inspiring advice about our industry, that tends to give every participant a deeper acknowledgement and appreciation for what the future holds. This truly is an invaluable resource for the global industry players". Hussain AlQemzi Group Chief Executive Officer Noor Investment Group and Noor Islamic Bank

"Gatehouse Bank are pleased to once again be supporting the WIBC in 2010. We are excited about the opportunities presented in an improved trade and economic outlook worldwide, and we are keen to explore new territories also where Islamic finance is now gathering strong momentum. As well as providing a forum for natural Islamic jurisdictions in the Middle East and Asia, we welcome its wider global engagement to help move the industry beyond niche to its absolute relevance in the broader financial services spectrum." Richard Thomas Chief Executive Officer Gatehouse Bank

"Citi and the WIBC have a long standing relationship with the Middle East. By working together we believe we can share our breadth of global and local experiences with GCC businesses and provide them with a unique insight into how the investment industry is evolving, especially on the Shari'a-compliance front." Steve Donovan Managing Director, Head of Middle East, Global Transaction Services Citi

“RAM Rating Services is proud to be the sole ratings partner to WIBC, and we look forward to sharing and exchanging views at this largest gathering of Islamic Finance leaders. RAM Ratings has an established presence in the sukuk ratings space; we had the privilege of pioneering credit ratings for sukuk in the early ‘90s when sukuk was a market novelty; today, we stand as the global leader with the largest portfolio of sukuk ratings." Liza Mohd Noor Chief Executive Officer RAM Rating Services Berhad – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia