Advisory & Consultancy Education & Trainings Product Development Islamic Microfinance Help Desk Shariah Certification Shariah Audit Publications Conferences & Workshops Awareness & Promotion CENTRE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND ECONOMICS
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ALHUDA CENTRE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND ECONOMICS AlHuda Center of Islamic Banking and Economics (AlHuda-CIBE) is an established name in Islamic financial Markets working in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance from the last seven years not only in Pakistan but all over the globe. We have the privilege to be the pioneer organization for the promotion of Islamic Banking and Finance among the masses through Awareness, Conferences & Workshops, Advisory & Consultancy, Education & Trainings, Product Development and Publications with a view to provide state-of-the-art services to all the stakeholders of the Islamic Financial system. For Further Detail: www.alhudacibe.com 3
OUR SERVICES AlHuda-CIBE proudly offers a wide range of services in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance which includes: ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY AlHuda-CIBE is blessed with a committed team to help gear-up the professionals and non-professionals in the field of Islamic banking and finance. It provides advisory & consultancy regarding Islamic Banking and Finance, Takaful and Islamic Microfinance etc. EDUCATION AND TRAINING AlHuda-CIBE has been playing a vital role in training and capacity building by offering different Distance Learning Programs in the field of Islamic Banking & Finance with a view to produce the right manpower for Islamic banking and finance industry. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS We have been conducting International conferences and workshops with a view to provide updated knowledge on Islamic Banking and Finance and to promote the true sense of this field. 4
SHARIAH ADVISORY In the Shari'ah Advisory, we offer our services as independent reviews, Islamic Financial Products Modeling, Strategic planning, Sukuks issues and assistance in handling different phases throughout the issue and Islamic microfinance product development. PUBLICATIONS AlHuda-CIBE stands out with a wide range of publications with an aim to create harmony, awareness bringing innovative developments in Islamic Banking and Finance to our readers. Its publications consist of True Banking Magazine, Islamic Banking and Finance News (Online), Sukuk Portal and Takaful Blog. GENERAL AWARENESS As a market maker of Islamic banking and finance market, AlHuda-CIBE conducts National & International Awareness Road-shows and Conferences bringing together the industry and its key players. The purpose of these road shows is to promote awareness of Islamic banking and finance among masses through seminars during these road shows. 5
OUR BRANDS TRUE BANKING MAGAZINE True Banking is a Bi-Monthly magazine on Islamic Banking & Finance Industry with specific focus on research, development, market analysis, Awareness & advancement. The prime aim of www.truebanking.com.pk True Banking is to create harmony, attentiveness & innovation in this sector. It is another addition to AlHuda-CIBE achievements in the direction towards promotion and development of Islamic Banking sector in Pakistan and abroad as well. HALAL RESEARCH COUNCIL Halal Research Council is an organization Working globally RESEARCH COUNCIL on Halal certifications and accreditation in order to cater the needs of food and nutrition agencies and side by side non-food agencies especially in the FMCG sectors. www.halalrc.org Halal Research Council certifies the products under the reverent coordination of recognized Shariah Supervisory Board, Highly qualified Food Technologists, Chemical Engineers and R&D professionals in respect of eligibility for Certification through research based methodology scrutinizing the sources of ingredients, examining the entire supply chain, chemical examination and analyzing Shariah prospects of ingredients used in the products. As the awareness of Food and Nutrition is rising in the masses so ultimately there is a developing need of such certifications. Halal Research Council is honored to serve Halal foods and non-food market all over the world. The ingredients used in preparation of the products are usually mentioned clearly on the wrappers/packaging but often their sources are not mentioned with them. As it is legally required and being the first right of the customers, they should be well aware of the items and materials used in the process. 6
SUKUK RESEARCH PORTAL Sukuk Research Portal is a unique platform to get all sorts of information on Sukuk. It provides the latest news, updates and articles on Sukuk operation in Pakistan and abroad. www.sukuk.com.pk ISLAMIC MICROFINANCE NETWORK IMFN is a Non Profit Organization, formed in 2009 by a group of Islamic Microfinance Institutions, dedicated for the development and promotion of the Islamic Microfinance Industry through Innovation, Shariah Compliance Product Development, Institutional Capacity Building, Donor Islamic Microfinance N e t w o r k www.imfn.org Linkages & Up scaling of Islamic Microfinance Institutions. The Network focuses on Public & Institutional Awareness of the Islamic Financial Systems. ISLAMIC MICROFINANCE HELP DESK Islamic Microfinance Help desk is serving to coordinate the Poverty alleviation Factors through Islamic Financial methodology for the broader Prospects of social well being. It is working to establish the Islamic Microfinance Institution/Banks. It provides Islamic Financial Product Development, Shariah Advisory, Shariah Audit & Review, Shariah vetting of Products and Process flows of Islamic Financial Products for Microfinance sector. www.alhudacibe.com/imf.php 7
STRATEGIC PARTNERS Mauritius Bahrain Tunisia Kazakhstan Azerbaijan Switzerland ScandCo Capital Partners South Africa 8
WWork with Us Well reputable organizations having experience in services sector especially in consultancy, research, financial and educational institutes work with us in order to introduce and promote our services in their region as the strategic partner by sharing the financial benefit with each others. Partnering For Success Our global vision commits us to establish strategic alliances with well reputed organizations interested to work in Islamic financial sector with the services of Training, Education, Awareness, Promotion, Product Development, Advisory and Publications on Islamic Banking and Finance. Strategic Partners have the vision and capability to combine their expertise together to deliver high-value, Pcomprehensive and timely services. 9
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROSPECTS OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND MICROFINANCE IN AFGHANISTAN th th 8 & 9 June 2010 at Inter Continental Hotel, Kabul-Afghanistan INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & EXPO ON HALAL INDUSTRY th 9 August, 2010 at Expo Centre, Lahore - Pakistan OVERVIEW OF 4 th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2nd November, 2010 at Expo Centre, Lahore - Pakistan (more than 2000 Participants) OVERVIEW OF 3 rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2nd November, 2009 at Convention Centre, Islamabad - Pakistan (more than 2200 Participants) OVERVIEW OF 2 nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 25th August, 2008 at Aiwan-e-Iqbal Lahore - Pakistan (more than 1600 Participants) st OVERVIEW OF 1 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 29th April, 2006 at Aiwan-e-Iqbal Lahore - Pakistan (more than 1200 Participants) 10
Q H UALITY PRODUCTS OUR PROMISE All our services meet the required standards and offer you competitive pricing and strict regulatory compliance. IGHLY SHARIAH COMPLIANCE Our services are carefully designed for strict adherence of the principles of Shariah. Every product, we offer is reviewed, approved, and overseen by highly respected and independent Shariah scholars. S ERVICES EXCELLENCE We are committed to the highest level of professionalism and strive to be respectful, responsive and reliable. CENTRE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND ECONOMICS 192-Ahmed Block, New Garden Town, Lahore - Pakistan. Ph: (+92-42) 35913096-98, 38407850, Fax: (+92-42) 35913056 E-mail: info@alhudacibe.com - Web :www.alhudacibe.com INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE Mauritius Bahrain Tunisia Kazakhstan Azerbaijan Switzerland South Africa