Bank Nizwa highlights opportunities for Islamic finance

Bank Nizwa highlights opportunities for Islamic finance

Muscat - In line with its unwavering commitment to spearhead transformation in the Islamic banking sector, Bank Nizwa recently participated as the Lead Partner at the 7th annual IFN Oman Forum which was held by Islamic Finance Magazine –one of the leading international publication in the industry of Islamic Finance- in partnership with the Capital Market Authority.

The thought leadership event witnessed attendance of key delegates from leading financial establishments, industry experts, and potential investors from around the region.

The forum, through a series of high-level dialogues, panel discussions, and case studies, highlighted the various capital and investment opportunities available for Sharia-compliant institutions in the Omani market. It also addressed the prevalent challenges in the Islamic finance industry while reviewing viable solutions to deal with an ever-evolving market.

Driving innovative change in the sector, Bank Nizwa actively participated in a number of panel discussions with the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Khalid al Kayed, leading the conversation on ‘Islamic Financial Services: Momentum and Success’. Other prominent speakers from the bank were Mujahid al Zidjali, General Manager, IT and Operations, Mohammed Sajari, Head of Sharia Structuring, and Suad al Balushi, Head of Treasury. The topics took a holistic approach to the Islamic banking industry and