Doing Good through Islamic Social Finance: Harnessing Capital for Positive Impact

How do we further blend Shariah principles with ethical and equitable financial solutions to provide positive financial, social, and environmental outcomes? How can the impact of these initiatives be effectively measured? What’s on offer from Waqf, Zakat, Sadaqah and Qard Hasan and how can we maximise the potential of new products such as social impact Sukuk? We ask an expert panel.

Moderator:

Elias Moubarak, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

Panelists:

Dr Hamim Syahrum Ahmad Mokhtar, Lead Specialist, Capacity Development, Islamic Financial Services Board
Dr Jane Chang, Director, Social Value Malaysia
Dr Mohamed Damak, Managing Director and Global Head of Islamic Finance, S&P Global Ratings
Professor Dr Nurdianawati Irwani Abdullah, Department of Finance, Kuliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia
Dr Rusni Hassan, Professor and Dean, IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance