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Islamic Finance

LIFE: Ethics and Professional Conduct

Programme Overview

The course introduces participants to the principles of ethics and professional conduct in the financial industries focusing on Islamic finance industries. Participants will learn the principle of ethics and professionalism, Islamic ethics, ethics in organisation, leadership and ethics, and ethical dilemma.

The aim of this module as a learning guide to the LIFE Ethics and Professionalism course is to introduce participants to the concepts and the tools of ethics and professional conduct in the overall management of the organisation. With this understanding, members of an organisation will be able to identify the factors that contribute to unethical behaviour. This module will also distinguish between the elements shared by professional ethics and behavior, as opposed to the typical conduct observed in regular business practices.

Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Learn the overview of ethics and professionalism;
  • Explain the importance of ethics and professionalism in the financial services industry;
  • Example of unethical conducts in financial services;
  • Identify the principles of Islamic ethics for financial services;
  • Explain relevant principles in the codes of ethics for Islamic finance practitioners;
  • Describe the application of code of ethics in the Islamic financial services industry; and
  • Illustrate the factors for developing and sustaining an ethical culture within an Islamic financial institution.

Who Should Attend

Open to any individuals who wish to enhance their understanding on Islamic ethics and professional conduct particularly in the financial institutions.

Programme Date

Date Time
14 May 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $350.00 $450.00

 

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Islamic Fintech

Programme Overview

The programme is developed with the objective of providing an understanding of the Islamic financial services business model and regulations relating to Islamic fintech products. It also aims to help fintech professionals understand the concepts, applications and underlying principles in developing Islamic fintech products.

Objectives

  • Explain the concept and landscape of fintech.
  • Identify the Syariah contracts apply in various Islamic fintech products.
  • Elaborate the various Islamic fintech products.
  • Understand the underlying technologies of Islamic fintech.
  • Explain how block chain applies in Islamic finance and businesses.

Who Should Attend

  • Tech professionals.
  • Business owners.
  • Islamic finance professionals.
  • Personnel from financial industry.

Programme Date

Date Time
12 - 13 June 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $950.00 $1,150.00

 

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Syariah Audit for Islamic Finance Institutions

Programme Overview

Islamic Finance Institutions (IFIs) rely on Syariah compliance as the cornerstone of their operations. Consequently, ensuring Syariah compliance is of paramount importance to maintain public confidence. Neglecting the meticulous oversight of Syariah compliance can have severe repercussions for IFIs, leading to substantial withdrawals and financial losses. Thus, it is imperative to establish a comprehensive, robust, and well-functioning Syariah control mechanism that ensures end-to-end Syariah compliance in day-to-day business operations.

To achieve this, a rigorous Syariah audit and review process must be consistently in place to assess the level of Syariah compliance regularly and identify potential instances of non-compliance. This allows for the implementation of proper corrective measures. The two-day training programme has been specifically designed to provide participants with comprehensive and practical knowledge on Syariah-compliant audit and review for Islamic banking and finance.

Objectives

  • Learn the importance of Syariah compliance and Syariah governance in Islamic banking.
  • Comprehend the scope, procedures and potential issues in developing Syariah audit programme.
  • Analyse key Syariah review and audit area in Islamic banking.
  • Prepare Syariah audit programme for different banking.

Who Should Attend

  • Board of Directors
  • Syariah Department
  • Syariah Audit Department
  • Syariah Review Department
  • Syariah Supervisory Boards
  • Managers and Officers
  • Internal Auditors
  • Advocates and Solicitors

Programme Date

Date Time
18 - 19 June 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $600.00 $700.00

 

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Islamic Fund and Investment

Programme Overview

Islamic funds and investments have witnessed an exponential growth over the last decade, attracting considerable attention from both Muslim and non-Muslim investors.

The funds have also evolved and developed from simple and straight forward structures to more sophisticated and complex instruments. This course is designed to provide detailed insights on the structures and instruments of Islamic funds and investments available in the market.

Objectives

  • Discuss the Syariah principles in structuring Islamic funds and investment.
  • Comprehend the various structures and instruments of Islamic funds investment.
  • Analyse and deliberate the modern development of Islamic funds investment.
  • Illustrate the operational aspects of Islamic funds and investments.
  • Highlight the Syariah issues of Islamic funds and investments.

Who Should Attend

  • Board of Directors
  • Syariah Department
  • Syariah Audit Department
  • Syariah Review Department
  • Syariah Supervisory boards
  • Managers and Officers
  • Internal Auditors
  • Advocates and Solicitors

Programme Date

Date Time
24 - 25 June 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $600.00 $700.00

 

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LIFE: Syariah and Muamalah

Programme Overview

The aim of this advanced course is to strengthen the candidates’ understanding of Syariah and Fiqh Muamalah and its practical application in Islamic banking and finance industry. The module discusses the Syariah contracts applicable in the Islamic finance products, instruments and services. Important Syariah issues on the products or contracts will also be highlighted. Candidates are expected to relate and assess the Syariah compliance aspects of the products, instruments and services offered by Islamic financial institutions.

Objectives

  • Learn the overview of Syariah, its application and rulings.
  • Describe the principles underlying the Islamic transactions and dealings that must be observed by Islamic banking and finance.
  • Elaborate the application of Islamic legal maxims in the context of commercial dealings conducted or operated by Islamic banking and finance institutions.
  • Describe the Syariah contracts, its application and principles underlying the Islamic finance products and services.
  • Discuss the Syariah issues on Islamic finance products and instruments.

Who Should Attend

Open to any Individuals who wish to enhance their understanding on Syariah and Fiqh Muamalah.

Programme Date

Date Time
1 - 2 July 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $600.00 $700.00

 

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Sukuk

Programme Overview

With the increasing overnight policy rate affecting the global market, Sukuk may be an alternative instrument to the floating rate financing. It is imperative for every license holder to understand the difference between the application of Sukuk and its advantages. The course is not limited to Islamic bankers but also conventional bankers as it will benefit them in advising and exploring possibilities of issuing Sukuk.

Objectives

  • Define sukuk and its comparison to bonds.
  • Understand the characteristics and types of sukuk issued.
  • Understand sukuk structures and its roles of each party involved in sukuk.
  • Distinguish applicable guideline related to sukuk.
  • Apply sukuk structures according to the financing requirements.

Who Should Attend

  • Professionals in Treasury, Investment, Treasury Operations, Risk Management, Compliance Audit, Legal & Syariah.
  • Capital Market Services Representative’s License (CMSRL)’s holders.

Programme Date

Date Time
31 July - 1 August 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $950.00 $1,050.00

 

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Hands On Workshop Takaful & Insurance Series: (HOW TIS) Transition To IFRS 17

Programme Overview

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive grasp of the IFRS 17 standards and the necessary steps to facilitate a seamless transition for professionals within the Insurance and Takaful industry.

Furthermore, the course will incorporate hands-on exercises, including presentations, to elevate participants' comprehension and practical application of the material.

Objectives

  • Understand the background and objectives of IFRS 17.
  • Recognise measurement models for different contracts.
  • Understand the basic presentation and disclosure of financial statements under IFRS 17.
  • Enhance the level of preparedness and assist in the development of process to accommodate transition to IFRS in relation to risk assessment, regulatory reporting and solvency requirements.

Who Should Attend

  • Regulators
  • Takaful Industry
  • Insurance Industry
  • Finance Professionals
  • Other related professionals

Programme Date

Date Time
5 - 6 August 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $1,200.00 $1,400.00

 

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Hands On Workshop Takaful Insurance Series (HOW TIS): Claims Management

Programme Overview

This course is aimed at providing knowledge and understanding of the management of the claims function in an insurance/takaful organisation.

Objectives

  • Understand the management of the claims function.
  • Apply claims service principles and practices.
  • Relate the application of technical claims principles.
  • Understand the financial aspects of the claims function

Who Should Attend

  • Insurance claims personnel.
  • Assessors.
  • Adjusters.
  • Researchers.

Programme Date

Date Time
2 - 3 September 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $1,200.00 $1,400.00

 

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Hands On Workshop Takaful Insurance Series (HOW TIS): Handling Fraud for Insurers and Takaful Operators

Programme Overview

The aim of this workshop is to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of insurance and takaful fraud, including their underlying principles, motivations, and methods. Additionally, workshop will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to enhance their ability to identify, prevent, and effectively address fraudulent activities in this domain.

Objectives

  • Identify common methods used to commit fraud against insurance/takaful companies.
  • Recognise ways that insurance/takaful policyholders/participants can benefit from making fraudulent claims.
  • Discern how insurance/takaful companies can help protect themselves against fraud.
  • Distinguish methods that can be used to detect, prevent and combat various types of insurance fraud.

Who Should Attend

  • Insurer/Takaful Operator Claims Executives.
  • Insurer/Takaful Agents and Brokers.
  • Independent Insurance adjusters.
  • Insurance Coverage and Claims Lawyers.
  • Prosecutors.
  • Systems Integrators.

Programme Date

Date Time
5 - 6 September 2024   8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Programme Fee

Package Stakeholders Non-Stakeholders
Normal Price $1,200.00 $1,400.00

 

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