MIF Monthly

“Our efforts are to position Malaysia as an international Islamic financial centre”
Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz
Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia

“It is a well-known fact that in Malaysia, Islamic banking, Takaful and capital market products are beginning to be accepted as viable, competitive alternatives to conventional products”
Dr Nik Ramlah Nik Mahmood
Director, Market Policy & Development Division, Securities Commission

"Going forward, Malaysia will continue to harness its position to become a premier international Islamic financial centre. With the supporting infrastructure and regulatory framework already in place, Malaysia is well placed to achieve this objective"
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop Minister of Finance II

MIF SUPPLEMENT
INTRODUCTION
MALAYSIAN ISLAMIC FINANCE – Issuers and Investors Forum 2006
Session 1 Malaysia: The International Financial Center (Issuers’ Perspective)
Session 2 Islamic Finance as a Preferred Choice in Fund Raising
Session 3 Routes to the Islamic Bond Market
Session 4 Successfully Meeting Local and International Regulatory Requirements
Session 5 Rising to the Challenge: Meeting the Needs of the Market
Session 6 Learning from Successful Malaysian Islamic Issuers
Session 7 Looking Ahead: Issuers and Investors Roundtable
Session 8 Malaysia: the International Islamic Financial Centre (Investors’ Perspective)
Session 9 Global Acceptance of Malaysian Islamic Products
Session 10 Islamic Real Estate Investment Trusts (I-REITs)
Session 11 Managing Liquidity: Islamic Treasury Products
Session 12 Growth and Potential of Asset Management and Islamic Funds
Session 13 Growth of Takaful and re-Takaful
Session 14 Alternative Islamic Investment Structures

Malaysia – The Center of Islamic Product Innovation and Global Recognition By Islamic Capital Markets, Aseambankers

Current Overview of the Malaysian Islamic Capital Market By Mohd Effendi bin Abdullah, AmMerchant Bank

Islamic Financial Market – The Malaysian Story By Badlisyah Abdul Ghani and Shamsun Anwar Hussain, CIMB Islamic

Islamic Mortgages in Malaysia By Noor Ashikin Ismail, Cagamas

Positioning Malaysia as an Islamic Financial Center By Jennifer Chang, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Report Mining can put a Smile on the Face of the Tiger of Islamic Banking in Malaysia By Rob Graham, Datawatch

Takaful Review: Evolving Trends, Opportunities and Challenges By Sohail Jaffer

MALAYSIAN ISLAMIC FINANCE – News & Takaful Briefs 2006 January February March April May June July August September

Malaysian Islamic Debt League Tables By Dealogic

Malaysian Islamic Bond Update By Bondweb

Malaysian Islamic Funds By Eurekahedge

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