Fundamentals of Islamic Banking & Finance
Introduces the Shariah principles behind Islamic finance, how it differs from conventional banking and how the main financing contracts work in daily practice.
5 Days·Classroom
Guides Islamic finance professionals in applying AAOIFI Shariah Standards across products, contracts and operations, and in assessing compliance against them.
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The AAOIFI Shariah Standards Implementation Training Course is designed to provide banking professionals, Shariah advisors, compliance specialists, auditors, governance professionals, risk managers, and senior executives with the practical knowledge and implementation skills required to apply AAOIFI Shariah Standards effectively across Islamic financial institutions. As Islamic finance continues to expand globally, consistent implementation of internationally recognized Shariah standards has become essential for ensuring regulatory compliance, operational integrity, and stakeholder confidence. AAOIFI Shariah Standards serve as a globally recognized framework for governing Islamic financial products, contracts, transactions, and institutional practices. They provide comprehensive guidance for the development, approval, execution, monitoring, and review of Islamic banking and finance activities while ensuring compliance with Shariah principles. Successful implementation requires more than theoretical understanding; it demands structured governance, effective internal controls, coordinated compliance functions, and continuous monitoring throughout the organization. This training course provides an in-depth understanding of the practical application of AAOIFI Shariah Standards across Islamic banking operations, financing activities, investment products, treasury functions, Sukuk structures, Takaful operations, and asset management. Participants will examine the requirements of key Shariah standards, understand implementation challenges, and learn how to integrate the standards into institutional policies, operational procedures, product development, and governance frameworks. Through practical case studies, implementation workshops, and real-world scenarios, participants will strengthen their ability to evaluate existing practices, identify compliance gaps, improve Shariah governance, and establish effective implementation frameworks. The course supports organizations in enhancing operational excellence, strengthening regulatory readiness, improving institutional governance, and maintaining sustainable Shariah compliance across all business functions.
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Istanbul · 7 – 11 Dec 2026 · Classroom
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| City | Dates | Price per Participant | Early Bird | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ParisScheduled | 2 – 6 Nov 2026 | €5,700 | — | |
CairoScheduled | 2 – 6 Nov 2026 | €3,300 | — | |
LondonScheduled | 2 – 6 Nov 2026 | €5,600 | — | |
RiyadhScheduled | 9 – 13 Nov 2026 | €4,200 | — | |
CasablancaScheduled | 9 – 13 Nov 2026 | €4,300 | — | |
MadridScheduled | 9 – 13 Nov 2026 | €5,400 | — | |
RomeScheduled | 16 – 20 Nov 2026 | €5,800 | — | |
MakkahScheduled | 16 – 20 Nov 2026 | €4,200 | — | |
DohaScheduled | 16 – 20 Nov 2026 | €4,400 | — | |
DubaiScheduled | 22 – 26 Nov 2026 | €4,400 | €3,960until 2 Nov | |
SalalahScheduled | 23 – 27 Nov 2026 | €5,300 | €4,770until 2 Nov | |
ManamaScheduled | 23 – 27 Nov 2026 | €4,700 | €4,230until 2 Nov | |
GenevaScheduled | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 | €6,300 | €5,670until 9 Nov | |
TrabzonScheduled | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 | €4,700 | €4,230until 9 Nov | |
MilanScheduled | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 | €6,000 | €5,400until 9 Nov | |
AmmanScheduled | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 | €3,100 | €2,790until 9 Nov | |
MunichScheduled | 7 – 11 Dec 2026 | €5,400 | €4,860until 16 Nov | |
IstanbulScheduled | 7 – 11 Dec 2026 | €4,700 | €4,230until 16 Nov | |
AmsterdamScheduled | 7 – 11 Dec 2026 | €5,400 | €4,860until 16 Nov | |
TunisiaScheduled | 7 – 11 Dec 2026 | €3,800 | €3,420until 16 Nov | |
Kuala LumpurScheduled | 14 – 18 Dec 2026 | €4,400 | €3,960until 23 Nov | |
MuscatScheduled | 14 – 18 Dec 2026 | €5,300 | €4,770until 23 Nov | |
ViennaScheduled | 14 – 18 Dec 2026 | €5,700 | €5,130until 23 Nov | |
BarcelonaScheduled | 14 – 18 Dec 2026 | €5,400 | €4,860until 23 Nov | |
OnlineScheduled | 20 – 24 Dec 2026 | €1,700 | €1,530until 30 Nov | |
ZurichScheduled | 21 – 25 Dec 2026 | €5,000 | €4,500until 30 Nov | |
BerlinScheduled | 21 – 25 Dec 2026 | €5,800 | €5,220until 30 Nov | |
LisbonScheduled | 21 – 25 Dec 2026 | €5,400 | €4,860until 30 Nov | |
KigaliScheduled | 21 – 25 Dec 2026 | €5,100 | €4,590until 30 Nov | |
LondonScheduled | 28 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 | €5,600 | €5,040until 7 Dec |
Available in: Istanbul · Dubai · London · Riyadh · Doha · Amsterdam
Introduces the Shariah principles behind Islamic finance, how it differs from conventional banking and how the main financing contracts work in daily practice.
5 Days·Classroom
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5 Days·Classroom
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5 Days·Classroom
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