Authors are encouraged to write papers that reflect the theme of the
conference within their areas of expertise. Broad research areas include, but
not limited to, the following:
Conference Areas
Business and Economics Track
- Islamic Finance as an independent Economic approach
- Islamic Financial Instruments and their impact on
Islamic banks’ sustainability and competition.
- Risk Management and Islamic Finance
- Islamic Finance and the Requirements of International Standards(
i.e.Basel III, Capital Adequacy and Accounting)
- Portfolio Management and Islamic Finance
- Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance and Islamic Finance.
- Islamic Finance Instruments and Financial markets
- Sukuk and Economic Development
Sharia Track
- Innovative tools in Islamic finance
- Inherent practical challenges on the internal Sharia
Governance of Islamic banks
- Proposed solutions to the contentious issues in the
application of Islamic finance modes
- Difference of opinion among Sharia schools of
jurisprudence on the formulation of innovative tools in Islamic
finance
- Sharia perspective on the application of the latest developments in
the field of Islamic finance
Legal Track
- Role of Legislations in Advancing Islamic finance.
- The Regulatory Framework for Islamic finance transactions in United
Arab Emirates.
- Relationship between Central Banks and Islamic Banks.
- Legal Protection of Islamic finance products.
- Legal Problems facing Islamic finance and its products in
practice.
- Legal Liability arising out of Islamic finance.
- Dispute Resolution and Islamic
Finance