Rushdi Siddiqui
CEO/Founder of www.EMStartups.ai

30march2022 pakistan usa new york artificial intelligence data analytics sentimental engagement Islamic Finance America united states The role of AI to provide deeper dive into B2C startups in the unsaturated emerging markets, comprising over 90 countries, as a decision making system for benefit of investors, startups, government and media. 1. From Aggregated/snapshot information to interactive and on-going monitoring data from social media networks/traditional media, but with reduced noise. Application to SMEs and country tourism, which have similar pain points. 2. Display data of reach and engagement in time series sentiment via candlestick 3. Followed by a knowledge grid of the startups and founders for due diligence I come from an international background of sustainability, finance/indexing, eCommerce, startups, building platforms, education, and firmly believe in the important role of youth. women, social impact startups & stewardship to the SDGs. If you are mission driven for the B40, lets connect. converse and (have a) call to action QUOTE: 'Work for a Cause, not Applause.' 'Live Life to express, not to Impress.' 'Don't strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence Felt.' PAST: In last 20+ years, I have learned and lead, followed and fostered, mentored and mediated, broken barriers and overcome bumps, etc, all in trying to make a difference. I've worked for Fortune 500 companies, co-founded startups, invested in startups, advisory board positions, mentoring, etc., some have been successful/won a few awards, some have failed, but a lot of learning. PRESENT: Sports (Golf..) & Sustainability. Avoiding fake people. FUTURE: On going learning and leaving the place better than I found it or something close! Knowledge must be spread with hope others will do the same.

OZGUR ONUR DURMAZ
GM, Advisor, Mentor, Investor

Mersin Antalya Dubai Qatar Doha turkiye türkiye istanbul           Experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the executive office industry. Skilled in Business Planning, Analytical Skills, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, and Management. Strong sales professional with a Postgraduate focused in Public Administration from Mersin Üniversitesi.        General ManagerGeneral Manager Mersin TechnoparkMersin Technopark Mar 2008 - Dec 2021 · 13 yrs 10 mosMar 2008 - Dec 2021 · 13 yrs 10 mos Mersin, TurkeyMersin, Turkey Mersin Technology Development Zone (Technoscope) was established in June 2005 in order to use the research-development (R&D) studies carried out by the university, industry and other institutions to develop new technologies and transfer them into the industrial production that will contribute to the competitive position of Mersin in both national and international levels. Technoscope’s objectives are to attract companies in biotechnology, food, chemistry, design,automotive and consultancy sector. Technoscope, with its collaboration activities, modern infrastructure and superstructure facilities for technology producers and developers, researchers and academicians, will create synergy in the region and convert knowledge to economic value by university-industry collaboration. Within the STP, there are companies operating on various sectors like; software, mechanical, design, medical design, mechatronic, chemistry, food, automotive and consultancy.    

Amel Kovačević
Chief Executive Officer at United Bank of Albania

albania albenia tiran ceo gm bank banktech credit wealth Bosnia and Herzegovina Over 20 years of successful professional career in finance, banking and diplomacy. Amel is result achiever with ability to understand complex socio-economic context and to derive and implement business strategies. Chief Executive OfficerChief Executive Officer United Bank Of Albania · Full-timeUnited Bank Of Albania · Full-time Sep 2020 - Present · 1 yr 8 mosSep 2020 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos AlbaniaAlbania Government of Sarajevo Canton / Vlada Kantona Sarajevo logo Minister of FinanceMinister of Finance Vlada Kantona Sarajevo · Full-timeVlada Kantona Sarajevo · Full-time Dec 2018 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr 4 mosDec 2018 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos Sarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina The Ministry of Finance of Sarajevo Canton guards the cantonal treasury and works towards ensuring the Sarajevo Canton is financially healthy and prosperous. The Ministry of Finance oversees the responsible and effective spending of government resources, makes rules to ensure a stable financial system and has limited fiscal policies under its jurisdiction. The Ministry of Finance of Sarajevo Canton guards the cantonal treasury and works towards ensuring the Sarajevo Canton is financially healthy and prosperous. The Ministry of Finance oversees the responsible and effective spending of government resources, makes rules to ensure a stable financial system and has limited fiscal policies under its jurisdiction. …see more Sarajevsko jutro: Gost Amel Kovačević, ministar finansija u Vladi KSSarajevsko jutro: Gost Amel Kovačević, ministar finansija u Vladi KS Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Bosna Bank International logo Head of Retail BankingHead of Retail Banking Bosna Bank International dd SarajevoBosna Bank International dd Sarajevo Jul 2014 - Dec 2018 · 4 yrs 6 mosJul 2014 - Dec 2018 · 4 yrs 6 mos Sarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Responsible of setting-up and launching of the Retail Banking Business activities and its fundamental policies and procedures in order to build strong brand awareness, solid customer base, recognize best business opportunities and keep abreast of industry trends and marketplace strategies to ensure optimal business growth. Established track record of escalating portfolio size, boosting revenues and profitability, streamlining workflow, evolving effective and efficient operational procedures and building a highly motivated team work environment to enhance productivity for the organization. Proven ability to define and implement long-term strategies, lead large teams and manage in complex and changing environment.Responsible of setting-up and launching of the Retail Banking Business activities and its fundamental policies and procedures in order to build strong brand awareness, solid customer base, recognize best business opportunities and keep abreast of industry trends and marketplace strategies to ensure optimal business growth. Established track record of escalating portfolio size, boosting revenues and profitability, streamlining workflow, evolving effective and efficient operational procedures and building a highly motivated team work environment to enhance productivity for the organization. Proven ability to define and implement long-term strategies, lead large teams and manage in complex and changing environment.…see more FreelancerFreelancer FreelanceFreelance Mar 2013 - Jul 2014 · 1 yr 5 mosMar 2013 - Jul 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos SarajevoSarajevo Investment and trade consulting aiming to bridge Far East with South East Europe.Investment and trade consulting aiming to bridge Far East with South East Europe. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina logo Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China and MongoliaAmbassador to the People’s Republic of China and Mongolia Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and HerzegovinaMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 · 3 yrs 1 moJan 2010 - Jan 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo PR of ChinaPR of China The elevation of bilateral cooperation between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the PR of China at the highest level ever. The focus was to put Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Chinese investment map. Business deals signed during the term as well as the deals that are in the pipeline should be the best testimonial of success.

Arivuvel Ramu
Group Chief Technology Officer at TONIK (Digital Bank) | Innovator | Speaker | Neo Banker | Singaporean CIO Network (SCION) , Co-Founder

Singapoure Philiphines neobank Ramu is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Tonik, the Philippines’ first purely digital neobank overseeing the Digital Banking IT Organization (Engineering, Technology, Security and Operations Units). He built and launched the first pure-virtual digital bank in SEA Region from the ground up over multi-cloud. He brings over 18 years of expertise in information technology strategy, enterprise architecture, Innovative agile product development, program management, technology operations, procurement, vendor management, building an agile organization, budgeting, and cybersecurity from the banking and telco industries. Prior to joining Tonik, he served as IT Director for Capgemini Singapore where he spearheaded a Digital Transformation program for the leading telco in Malaysia. Further, Ramu worked as a Chief Architect (Deputy Director) for Tagit Singapore where he architected and implemented over two dozen retail and business banking solutions. Community Knowledge Sharing:

Dr.Mustafa Aykut
Futuristler NGO President

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Daniyar Mamyrov
Kyrgyzstan FC fintech Chapter President

inceif asia My professional experience mainly covers areas of Islamic banking, Product management and islamic microfinancing. Had previously conventional banking experience. Thanks to Allah has opened for myself Islamic risk sharing economy. It is a totally fascinating world of alternative economic system, driven by ethical and risk sharing rules. Strengthened by Islamic stability and pillars of religion. Thanks to Allah i've started this journey and until now looking for best application of Islamic economical principles in the secular country, mainly populated by Muslims. Looking for the opportunity to become a successful industry thought leader and Islamic finance industry practitioner, strategic planning and management expert. With the help of Allah we have launched a first-ever Islamic microfinancing institution in Kyrgyzstan. Looking for new opportunities to become also regulatory expert and policymaker in the Islamic finance industry of Kyrgyz Republic or any other country. Looking forward to develop a career in risk management, investment, treasury or product development, to contribute to Islamic Finance industry and promote this industry to the next level

Saajid Sabry
Researcher at Saturna Sdn Bhd

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HELEN CHILD
Founder at Open Banking Excellence (OBE)

Talks about #fintechs, #payments, #innovation, #openbanking, and #openfinanceTalks about hashtag fintechs, hashtag payments, hashtag innovation, hashtag openbanking, and hashtag openfinance Open Banking Excellence (OBE) Lancaster University Lancaster, England, United Kingdom Welcome to my LinkedIn Profile. To share a little about me... I’m the founder and former CEO of the UK’s first EMI to be awarded issuing licenses by Mastercard and Visa. Pioneering at the time – thanks to ‘the’ most extraordinary team. Now I’m the proud co-founder of Open Banking Excellence (OBE), a rapidly growing global community of Fintech’s, Big Tech’s, Regulators and Services Providers. Our OBE community brings together thousands and thousands of engaged Open Banking and Open Finance pioneers, around the world, looking to learn from each other, collaborate and shape a new growth trajectory through contribution and exceptional content. OBE is the industry’s campfire. A safe place to spark discussion and have an adult debate. This adage is fitting and true: “When you bring great people together AMAZING things happen!” During the Pandemic we all saw the importance and the immense power of community in our personal and professional lives. It’s been a privilege to keep our community connected and to support our #OBEHeroes who galvanized their teams into action for a C19 response. We worked tirelessly behind the scenes to support them, opening doors and making connections for new distribution channels. A defining moment for our industry. I believe in karma – what you give out, you get back. I also have my digital payments consultancy, Striding Edge, this helps banks and business navigate the complexities of Open Banking, eMoney and wallets. I believe in cutting through the complexity in a jargon free-way. I've the pleasure of delivering for a variety of international clients working with culturally diverse teams to facilitate sustainable, transformational change in a dynamic, complex regulated landscape. I describe my role as collaborating with an executive team to make their plans happen. Voted one of the ‘Top Ten Most Powerful Women in Prepaid Industry’. Played an active role in shaping the prepaid market being a founding member of Prepaid International Forum (PIF). Published author & speaker of choice at global & regional industry forums & conferences. I love an energetic start to the day with a cycle or run along the beach. And finally, my favourite expression: "People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things." Sir Edmund Hillary FounderFounder Open Banking Excellence (OBE) · Full-timeOpen Banking Excellence (OBE) · Full-time Sep 2018 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mosSep 2018 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos United Kingdom United Kingdom london Open Banking Excellence (OBE) is the world’s leading community of Open Banking and Open Finance pioneers from the breadth of financial services, including fintechs, banks, regulators and BigTechs, that gather to learn, share stories, spark debate and, importantly, collaborate. Our mission is to be the authentic voice representing a global movement of like-minded experts who through collaboration provide technical, regulatory and legal insight into Open Banking and its wider implications for a dynamic and innovative financial sector.

Robert Courtneidge
Payment Industry Expert

Talks about #fintechs, #payments, #innovation, #openbanking, and #openfinanceTalks about hashtag fintechs, hashtag payments, hashtag innovation, hashtag openbanking, and hashtag openfinance united kingdom london Co-Editor of The PAYTECH Book, top Payments Lawyer and voted No. 1 in Payments Power 10 at #PayExpo Who am I? Highly effective deal delivery in payments - known for: his ability to find a path through complicated scenarios; his positive commercial attitude; who he knows in payments; and his caring attitude to all his relationships. He has an appetite for fun and this shines through his outrageous choice in shirts. A man for all seasons as long as its Summer! Previous Positions: - Past CEO Moorwand - Past Chairman (Co-Founder) of the Prepaid International Forum - the voice of the global prepaid industry - On Stakeholders' Group at FCA for 2PSD and 3EMD - Past Director of the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) and Emerging Payments Awards Previous responsibilities as a Lawyer: - Putting together the agreement for the govt outsourcing of benefits payments in the UK (acting for the bank providing the card based solution) - numerous co-brand card agreements - multinational commercial card agreements - multinational merchant acquiring agreements - payment processing agreements - EBPP deals - advising on FCA applications for licences/waivers etc - advising on setting up and bringing businesses to the UK from US and EU - advising, introducing and assisting on the procurement of Angel, PE and VC funding

Mehmet Arif Bay
BAYPM Software and Technology Consulting

turkiye lowcode nocode outsystems startups london BAYPM is an IT company specializes in web and mobile application development. Since the day BAYPM has been founded, its mission has been to collaborate with its clients and partners to analyse, to make the definitions of the business challenges they face and apply creative solutions in order to help their digital transformation journey. We develop custom solutions for specific organisations by using the appropriate technology that fits their requirements. We are always in the cutting edge of technology to give our clients the best service available in the market. Besides the platforms that we provide services for, we also create our own apps and solutions by using them. We don’t position ourselves as a reseller or distributor. The platforms that we use to develop solutions are our strategic partners to reach our company goals. BAYPM aims to be a worldwide service provider for the solutions that it has in its portfolio. Our vision is to broaden our solution portfolio from software development to IT Security and Blockchain all around the world. We are expanding and recently opened an office in London which is one of the biggest tech cities in the world. Here we expect to grow our network and to expand our reach. This is just the beginning, drop us a line if you would like to know more about our services and what we can do for your business.

Zeki Şevik
CEO and Founder of Smartera

pttg Banktech Turkey Turkiye Payment Bank Banking Speaker Jordan card atm policy regulations Fintech Mobilefest CEO Founder of Smartera Smarty360 - Software Solutions to Make Your Job Smarter Talks about ##b2b, #technology, ##smartera, ##smarty360, and #digitaltransformationTalks about hashtag hashtag b2b, hashtag technology, hashtag hashtag smartera, hashtag hashtag smarty360, and hashtag digitaltransformation Smartera Istanbul, Turkey Senior Project Management Professional & Digital Transformation Leader with about 20 years of experience and significant expertise in the IT sector with a deep understanding of managing software development projects, leading digital transformation processes, providing strategic direction to companies and much more. Adept at applying best practices into organizations, quickly understanding complex concepts and turning ideas into logical strategies by implementing new systems and processes. Effective in assessing needs, generating options, and well-crafted strategic solutions to ensure growth and profitability for organizations. An adaptable and transformational leader who is experienced in building and reorganizing teams. Also, an enthusiastic entrepreneur, founder of Smartera. Smartera is a new generation software company that develops business applications that companies will need in the new digital age and produces different and smart solutions to problems than ever before. We are a team that seeks to develop solutions that will add value to our customers by using the latest software technologies, which we have gained for many years in business applications and look at business problems in an innovative way. On our way to develop innovative SaaS solutions that will contribute to the productivity of businesses using cloud computing technologies, we produce scalable, flexible and extremely enjoyable software that can be accessed quickly and at low costs thanks to our technological infrastructure that we have developed in full compliance with its principles. We have different software solutions for your businesses: 📌 Smarty360 – Dealer Management System & B2B 📌 SmartyCUBE - Data Analysis & Reporting Tool 📌 SmartyFIN - Credit Accounts Management System 📌 SmartyDESK – Instant Messaging & Process Tracking Platform We have different software solutions for your businesses: *** Smarty 360 - Dealer Management System & B2B - You can manage and report all processes related to your dealers (stock management, cost and profitability management, purchasing and sales management, collection and payment tracking) from a single platform. *** SmartyFIN - Credit Accounts Management System - It was born as a result of 15 years of experiences of our team that has been providing consultancy and project management services to the Consumer Finance sector. It was developed according to the dynamics of the Consumer Finance and Leasing industry by using the latest software technologies. *** SmartyCUBE - Data Analysis & Reporting Tool –SmartyCUBE is a flexible and extremely fast data analysis and reporting tool that offers you a platform where you can visualize your large amount of data very quickly and present the information you need in seconds. *** SmartyDESK – Instant Messaging & Process Tracking Platform – SmartyDESK is an instant correspondence / in-house messaging system that enables the team that provides support to users regarding a business process.

Dr. Irum Saba
Board Member, Educationist, Consultant and International Trainer

Dr. Irum Saba • Associate Professor, Department of Finance, Institute of Business Administration-Karachi, Pakistan • Board Member in Malaysian, Pakistani and Maldivian companies • Member of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Standing Committee on “Islamic Banking” 2021 • Grand Councillor, Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF), Malaysia • Coordinator, (Academics and Research) Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF), IBA-Karachi, Pakistan • Program Director, MS Islamic Banking and Finance, IBA-Karachi, Pakistan • Recipient of Most Influential Woman (No. 17) in the world in Islamic Business and Finance by Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance, 2020. • Recipient of Most Influential Woman (No. 18) in the world in Islamic Business and Finance by Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance, 2019. • Recipient of Women on Board Distinction and Award for Leading Woman in Islamic Finance, 2017, Maldives • Recipient of Women on Board Distinction and Award for Best Young Woman Professional, 2016, Maldives • Sub-editor of Journal of Islamic Finance Accountancy (JOIFA), AAOIFI, Bahrain • Vice President-Asia Pacific Applied Economics Association (APEA), Australia Dr. Saba has more than 16 years of progressive regulatory, research, training, and teaching experience with organizations of international repute. She has extensive regulatory experience with specific focus to promote Islamic banking and Finance while working in the Islamic Banking Department of SBP. She is a Shari’ah-registered financial planner (Shari’ah RFP). She holds the Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) credential from INCEIF with distinction and PhD in Islamic Finance from INCEIF. She holds M. Com with distinction and PGD in Islamic Banking and Insurance from Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance (IIBI), London. Her areas of interest are Political Economy, Management, Shari’ah, Wealth planning and Management, Islamic microfinance, corporate governance, and Islamic finance.

Teresa Lubano
The Nanjala Company Founder and Creative Director

Africa Kenya Founder and Designer @ShopNanjala. Creative Director at @sevenbrandsglobal. Award winning 🏆 #ecommerce Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2019 🇰🇪 • shopnanjala.com • Having worked for over 15 years across East Africa's Leading Brands, Teresa has experience in Branding, Strategic Experiential Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising and Digital Marketing. She is the Creative Director at Seven Brands - Kenya. She is also the Founder and Creative Director at Shop Nanjala (www.shopnanjala.com), a design led and digitally enabled e-commerce shop for urban gardening and home decor that supports local artisans. She recently got featured on Lionesses of Africa as top 25 Influential Women Entrepreneur to Help Put Kenya on the Global Business Map. http://www.lionessesofafrica.com/blog/2016/7/10/meet-25-inspirational-women-entrepreneurs-who-are-helping-to-put-kenya-on-the-global-business-map

Alex SEA
Founder & Director chez AFRICA FINTECH FORUM

Africa IvoryCoast Africa Fintech Forum (AFF) is the Africa leading non profit fintech organization that strives to pave Africa fintech industry development. AFF supports ecosystem development and facilitates inclusive collaboration among fintech players. AFF has initiated or supported national fintech associations’ creation in West, North, Central and North Africa, and launched more initiatives. It provides and disseminates insights to understand the fintech market and develop knowledge through Africa Fintech chair, Francophone Africa fintech market mapping and barometer. With its partners, AFF delivrered 50+ workshops for 200 intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs in fintech launched fintech village to develop training and support for national fintech hub. It is developing collaboration with regulators, government agencies, financial hubs and technology parks to enhance ecosystem. Every year, AFF hosts the Africa Fintech Tour, a fintech journey across African countries and its flagship event the Africa Fintech Forum.

Dr.Safa Nassereldin
General Secretar Alquds University

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Dr.Şebnem Özdemir
MIS Dept. President at Istinye UNV.

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Said Sabri
Regional Partner & Representative at FasterCapital

30march2022 invest vc capital consultant advisor palestine mena dubai uae islamic journalist Fintech expert with Palestinian monetary Authoity Mr. Sabri is an eminent expert on innovation and SMEs. He has provided consultancy to leading international development agencies including USAID, the World Bank, JICA, and GTZ. In addition, in his previous capacity, Mr. Sabri had provided intensive consultation to the Ministry National of Economy and Agriculture as Advisor to Minister on Strategies, and other related Agencies in the PA with respect to promoting Industrial Parks to International Business, including not limited to create the first business development center which includes business incubators in his early assignments through a work that was conducted with German Organization. Currently, working as Consultant in the area of economic development and in particular: Enterprounor development in Jerusalem and West bank, by conducting Capacity building, technical assistance and coaching to women enterpriser in various areas, Trade and development is part of my company business scope, Regional Partner to Startup Business incubator ( Based in Dubai) – Faster capital, and we are providing consultation to local business and industries in particular Agriculture in market linkages and business development in addition to Financial assessment and financing plan, Extended experience in co-financing business, and designing Grants, develop systems in business cycle development, Building co-financing blending machnaisim with banks Our local partners we have a huge number of business that are benefiting from our services, and we are working with the Italian Government and EU currently in short term and medium-term assignments Certified Mentor, Management, Business Development, Marketing, assessors. Holds, Ph.D. in Small & Medium Business, Master in Marketing and Financial from world-leading Educational Institutions Investment promotion and Investment marketing pioneer, over than 15 years in attracting investments, Private equities, VC’s and Angel investors to Startups and business worldwide, a member in various Business Forms internationally and provides all type of business instruments to attract a small-medium and large form of investment. Qualified & Certified Coacher for Entrepreneur by MOWGLI International, served over than 1400 different business in Palestine and in the region, in various areas: IT development, Agriculture, and Agri-business, Cosmetics, Clothing business, Construction, Marble and stone, Leather Factories, Steal factors, Plastic Factory, Green Energy, Water and environment, SME business, Electronics, Logistics, Fluent in English, Arabic, and Italian.

Hani İDRİS
Executive Consultant, Banking and Financial Services

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Rami İDRİS
Managing Partner at Systems Company for Consultancy

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Dilek Duman
Turkish Private Bank Former COO/CTO

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Adewale Salami
CTO FirstBank Nigeria

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AHMED AL-AZİZİ
Oman Board Member

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Kemal Rizadi Arbi
Advisor (Capital Markets & Islamic Finance) | Investment Banker | An Actuary By Training

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Dr. Babatunde Obrimah
Chief Operating Officer at FINTECH ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA

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Mohamed AlTajer
National Bank of Kuwait - Head of Marketing

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Dr.Shaher Abbas
Managing Director at IFIN Services (Islamic Finance Initiation Network)

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Ali AlMeshal
Head of Digital Business and Innovation at CrediMax

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GÖNÜL KAMALI
Turkish Software Association NGO President (YASAD)

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İlhan Bağören
TELENITY CEO

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Raid Bader
Fincore CEO

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Ibrahim Housheya
Fincore Co-Founder & Entrepreneur

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Resul Yeşilyurt
Procenne CEO
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Mohammad Ridzuan Abdul Aziz
Former President Malaysia Fintech NGO

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Mohammed Al-Rashidi
Next Tech (Data, Blockchain (DeFi), AI and Robotics/IOT)

Blockchain kuwait gulf gcc mena arabic Mohammed is a Founder of Multiple ventures in Telcom, mContent, mHealth, mTourism, mEducation, mGovernment and Fintech. All his ventures are addressed under its Group One Global (Og), an idea Generation and incubation venture with business model adoption to the market needs and future growth. Og is a Multi Vertical markets digital inclusion platform. Mohammed as an aspiring entrepreneur with passion to mobilisation of lifestyle services. He acts as a transformer to the current infrastructure of verticals markets. Diversity and unity of Og Group makes it's mission towards its "One" Vision achievable in 2020 Mohammed, Founded Og Money (Formerly known as Payit), a mobile financial & Payment platform with strong presence in more than 12 countries cross GCC, Middle East,offering Payments, Merchant services, mPos, Mobile banking switch, Mobile Wallet and Money Transfer. Mohammed invented recently a patent in Fintech industry registered in US and other countries for performing a card presence Transaction on the cloud. Mohammed driven by his philosophy,which is: Performing a mission is always requires brains and machines, automation of resources and map of thinking to processes to be successful. Mohammed has two main goals out of his philosophy: - Streamlining operation processes cross the vertical markets. - Encouraging more innovation throughout the investment in earliest stage Tech companies. He also serves as a Board member in Many companies that are in the Tech Industry and New Telecom Technologies businesses. On June 2017, Mohammed Started with disrupting Og before others do by setting up an Innovation Lab for experimenting and simulating disrupting technologies such as Blockchain, cryptocurrency, Ultrasonic, IOT, ML, DL, AI and other confidential plans under platform Called Og X. With this lab Og can maintain sustainability and achieve its ONE vision. vendor cxo-ceo

Pedro Pinto Coelho
Chairman of the Portuguese FinTech and Insurtech Association

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Ali Hussein Kassim
Tech Executive, Advisor to Boards, Marketing & Technology

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Mohamed Roushdy
Experienced CIO | Fintech | Proptech | Blockchain Enthusiast

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Carlo Giugovaz
Entrepreneur and Innovation
Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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SORY TOURE
CEO DEXTERITY AFRICA
Ivory Coast, Africa

Africa Ivory Islamic Finance Fintech Sory Job Title Islamic Finance Specialist JobTitleFR Specialist de la Finance Islamique JobTitleSP JobTitleDE Company Attijariwafa Group Biography Sory Touré is a founder and currently heads the Dexterity Africa Firm. He specializes in Management, Strategy, Projects, Product Development, Digital and Technology, Marketing, Islamic Finance and Training. He advises financial institutions, firms and individuals in strategic choices and operationalization in the context of the development of their businesses in general and in the development of Islamic finance activities in particular Fintech and Islamic Fintech. In the field of Fintech, Touré is a founding member of Blockchain Côte d'Ivoire, an organization that promotes Blockchain technology. He is also a member of the Africa Fintech Forum Committee (one of the largest networks of Fintech in Africa). Touré Sory recently founded the Islamic Fintech Hub, which aims to offer Fintech solutions in the field of Islamic finance. BiographyFR Sory Touré est fondateur et dirige actellement le Cabinet Dexterity Africa. Il est spécialisé en Management, stratégie, projets, developpement de produits, digital et technologie, marketing, Finance Islamique et formation. Il conseille des institutions financières, cabinets et individus dans les choix stratégiques et opérationnalisation dans le cadre du développement de leurs entreprises en général et dans le développement des activités de la finance islamique en particulier Fintech et fintech islamique. Dans le domaine de la fintech, Touré est membre fondateur de Blockchain Côte d’Ivoire, une organisation qui fait la promotion de la technologie Blockchain. Il est aussi un membre du comité l’Africa Fintech Forum (L’un des plus grands reseau de la Fintech en Afrique). Touré Sory a fondé recemment l’Islamic Fintech Hub qui vise à proposer des solutions de Fintech dans le domaine de la finance islamique.

MUSTAFA KUĞU
FASTER COMMUNITY
Founder

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ZEHRA ÖNEY
WTECH PRESIDENT
Turkey, UAE

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Recep Erdoğan
OZAN - Chief Enterprise Business Officer
Payment, Turkey

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Mohammed Kateeb
Global Head of Islamic Banking Middle East & Africa / AZENTIO

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FATIN ZADJALI
Islamic Finance CBFS
Oman, Gulf, MENA

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Ahmed Albalooshi
Fintech ICT Services
Bahrain, MENA, Gulf

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Mustapha I.Akinlaso
Phd.Islamic Finance INCEIF

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Umar Munshi
ETHIS GLOBAL CEO
Malaysia, Pacific

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Dr.Mustafa Yanartaş
MIS Academician

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Khaled Sallam
Cards & Payments | Fintech | BlockChain

bank fintech oracle UAE Dubai MENA speaker Fintech startup MENTOR A professional experience in the payment industry and financial transaction processing. Specialties: - Payments - FinTech - Digital - Banking - Business Analysis - Business Process Management - Project Management - Software Development - ATM - POS - eCommerce - Payment Switches Group Leader - Switch, Cards, Acquiring, & Public Sector Payments, IT DepartmentGroup Leader - Switch, Cards, Acquiring, & Public Sector Payments, IT Department Commercial Bank of Dubai · Full-timeCommercial Bank of Dubai · Full-time Apr 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mosApr 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates Mawarid Technology logo Mawarid TechnologyMawarid Technology 3 yrs 3 mos3 yrs 3 mos Operations Manager - QuickNet LLCOperations Manager - QuickNet LLC Jan 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mosJan 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates Technical Consultant - Payments - TACME LLCTechnical Consultant - Payments - TACME LLC Jan 2016 - Mar 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mosJan 2016 - Mar 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates BITEL EMEA logo EFT Implementation and Support Team LeaderEFT Implementation and Support Team Leader BITEL EMEABITEL EMEA Jul 2015 - Dec 2015 · 6 mosJul 2015 - Dec 2015 · 6 mos EgyptEgypt Financial Service Company - FSC logo Senior Software DeveloperSenior Software Developer Financial Service Company - FSCFinancial Service Company - FSC Jul 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yrJul 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yr EgyptEgypt The German University in Cairo logo Senior System DeveloperSenior System Developer German University in CairoGerman University in Cairo Dec 2010 - Jul 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mosDec 2010 - Jul 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos EgyptEgypt National Technology Group logo Software Development EngineerSoftware Development Engineer National Technology Group · Full-timeNational Technology Group · Full-time Jun 2008 - Nov 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mosJun 2008 - Nov 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos Cairo, EgyptCairo, Egypt Web DeveloperWeb Developer Egypt youth and Pupils Association - EYPAEgypt youth and Pupils Association - EYPA Nov 2007 - May 2008 · 7 mosNov 2007 - May 2008 · 7 mos EgyptEgypt Software DeveloperSoftware Developer Network Processing Company NPCNetwork Processing Company NPC Jun 2007 - Oct 2007 · 5 mosJun 2007 - Oct 2007 · 5 mos EgyptEgypt Freelance IT InstructorFreelance IT Instructor Multiple CompaniesMultiple Companies Jul 2006 - May 2007 · 11 mosJul 2006 - May 2007 · 11 mos Egypt

Görkem Çokçetin
Sr. Industry Digital Transformation Lead at Oracle, Senior Advisor at EFMA, Fintech Mentor

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Ramy AlDamati
Founder | CSO | CTO | Chapter President | Advisor | Startup Mentor |

pttg Founder | Co-Founder/CSO | CTO | Advisor | Influencer | Leader | Executive | Chapter President | Speaker | Trainer : in Emerging Technologies (CyberSecurity, Blockchain, AI, FinTech, IoT) Ramy AlDamati is a leading expert in Cybersecurity, Blockchain, FinTech, and EmTech competency building, with over 20-year experience in organizational Cybersecurity Consulting in multiple Governments agencies, public and private sectors, Financial, Oil/Gas, and international bodies, and get engaged in multiple International forensics investigations. For several years, Ramy AlDamati served as Specialized Emerging Technology Professional & Academic Trainer, Consultant, Project Manager helping professionals or Organizations across the world in their upskilling & Reskilling requirements or Digital/Business transformation journey, His skills and expertise include Cybersecurity Investigation, regulatory compliance, AML, investment advisory, and Learning and Development. - Experienced Founder | Co-Founder/CSO | CTO : with a demonstrated history of working in the Emerging Technologies, Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning,Start-ups methodologies, business development professional, Project Lifecycle Management, Security Planning, Requirements Analysis, Budget, Administrations, Quality Assurance, Agile framework, Product Development, SaaS , DevOps , UX, Strategy, Operation Readiness, Team Expansion, Project Planning,Team Building, Coaching, Recruiting, E-Learning, Content Development - Experienced Trainer : Skilled in Training & Development. Delivered multiple Training (in EN & AR ) in AI, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, DLTs, FinTech, Blockchain Cybersecurity, and more. As a Co-Founder of (AlBrza – Social Network for Business), the Emirati Platform & the first of its kind in the world, which brings together future initiatives to inline with the UAE vision & the directives of the rational government in to see the UAE Government Centennial Plan (2071), his aim to make it the Only Emerging Technology & Entrepreneurship focused Platform in the world supporting people becoming digitally fluent to be able to act as successful citizens in whatever contexts they choose for themselves, by Developing their Digital Fluency, Future competencies & Facilitating Connections, Collaboration, and Business Generation among members.

Mustafa Dülgerler
DX Mentor in Banking

bank fintech oracle UAE Dubai MENA speaker turkish Fintech startup Seasoned Enterprise/Business Architect, “thought leader” certified by The Open Group (Togaf 9), PMP certified, possessing 15 years of international experience and an immaculate and demonstrable track record in leading large scale innovative enterprise transformation initiatives to success at international organizations NBAD, DAT Solutions (Transcore), Veripark. Powerful combination of pragmatic architecture, consulting skills, IT Strategy and transformation experience, with ability to analyse business needs and define strategic IT strategy that balances the process, people, governance, delivery, and innovation. Result-driven and multilingual; an energetic motivator dedicated to teamwork with excellent communication, presentation, and mentoring skills, Business to IT alignment and CXO relationship management, and an excellent Project Management skills. Head of Enterprise ArchitectureHead of Enterprise Architecture ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank · Full-timeADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank · Full-time Nov 2021 - Present · 4 mosNov 2021 - Present · 4 mos United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Zand logo Head of Enterprise Architecture - MarketplaceHead of Enterprise Architecture - Marketplace Zand · Full-timeZand · Full-time Mar 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 9 mosMar 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates Busy with building FinTech enabled B2B ECommerce Platform powered by a ZAND Bank. The main areas I tackle - Corporate Strategy - Open Banking Architecture/Integration - ECommerce solution architecture - Building e-commerce Financing Models - Payment Gateway Integration - Engineering automated onboarding process and many more exciting stuffBusy with building FinTech enabled B2B ECommerce Platform powered by a ZAND Bank. The main areas I tackle - Corporate Strategy - Open Banking Architecture/Integration - ECommerce solution architecture - Building e-commerce Financing Models - Payment Gateway Integration - Engineering automated onboarding process and many more exciting stuff Takaful Emarat-Insurance (P.S.C) logo Head of Enterprise Architecture and Project ManagementHead of Enterprise Architecture and Project Management Takaful Emarat-Insurance (P.S.C)Takaful Emarat-Insurance (P.S.C) Mar 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 moMar 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates • Managed Enterprise Architecture Office and Project Management Office • Developed Artificial Intelligence solutions for various business problems • Architected solutions to automate the mundane/manual processes with KOFAX/KTA/KAPOW RPA • Managed TE portfolio of projects in cross-functional teams • Defined digital strategy for the company and developed digital future architecture explaining usage of future-AI, Blockchain, and IOT devices • Delivered New cutting-edge General Insurance Products including Usage-based insurance via Telematics, AI enabled chatbot, vitality application. • Developed customer journeys for Telematics Mobile App, Home Insurance Mobile App, Motor Insurance Chatbot • Led to Devops culture enablement with IT and Ops • Established Project KPIs and Online/Offline Dashboards • Managed Vendor Evaluation, Contract Management, Project Budgeting • Managed Enterprise Architecture Office and Project Management Office • Developed Artificial Intelligence solutions for various business problems • Architected solutions to automate the mundane/manual processes with KOFAX/KTA/KAPOW RPA • Managed TE portfolio of projects in cross-functional teams • Defined digital strategy for the company and developed digital future architecture explaining usage of future-AI, Blockchain, and IOT devices • Delivered New cutting-edge General Insurance Products including Usage-based insurance via Telematics, AI enabled chatbot, vitality application. • Developed customer journeys for Telematics Mobile App, Home Insurance Mobile App, Motor Insurance Chatbot • Led to Devops culture enablement with IT and Ops • Established Project KPIs and Online/Offline Dashboards • Managed Vendor Evaluation, Contract Management, Project Budgeting Al-Futtaim logo Enterprise ArchitectEnterprise Architect Al-FuttaimAl-Futtaim Jun 2017 - Mar 2018 · 10 mosJun 2017 - Mar 2018 · 10 mos DubaiDubai • Re-analysis of current architecture, identifying the quick-wins to stabilize the domain eco-systems. • Creating target architecture/stack based on the business/IT strategy, hi-tech innovations and market dynamics. • Ensuring the full compliance and alignment of Group, line of business and IT strategy. • Enabling Business Architecture View in the organization: Defining brand new Taxonomy, Business Capability Maps, and linking business strategy to IT strategy, Creating Business Process linkages with capabilities etc. • Introducing new architectural deliverables to organization to help businesses further with the current/target capabilities. There deliverables are architecture definition document (high level design), Architecture Book (entire architecture information of the line of business, Starting from organization strategy, business strategy and drilling down to system, data, network specifics) , Standard Information Base, Application Standardization etc. • Managing Demand process from the business request till project initiation; assisting project manager after kick-off until the project closure. • Governing RFP process for corporate portfolio: including RFP creation, vendor engagement, commercial negotiation, contract award • Conducting Fit-for-purpose Examination for potential new solutions. Analysis of business benefits for demands including Calculation of projected revenue generation, cost reduction, business process automation gains, opportunity cost calculation and efficiency of the value stream. • Marketing Systems Enablement • Enterprise Risk Management Solution Enablement • VAT Implementation • P2P Enablement • Aesthetical Clinic solution • Re-analysis of current architecture, identifying the quick-wins to stabilize the domain eco-systems. • Creating target architecture/stack based on the business/IT strategy, hi-tech innovations and market dynamics. • Ensuring the full compliance and alignment of Group, line of business and IT strategy. • Enabling Business Architecture View in the organization: Defining brand new Taxonomy, Business Capability Maps, and linking business strategy to IT strategy, Creating Business Process linkages with capabilities etc. • Introducing new architectural deliverables to organization to help businesses further with the current/target capabilities. There deliverables are architecture definition document (high level design), Architecture Book (entire architecture information of the line of business, Starting from organization strategy, business strategy and drilling down to system, data, network specifics) , Standard Information Base, Application Standardization etc. • Managing Demand process from the business request till project initiation; assisting project manager after kick-off until the project closure. • Governing RFP process for corporate portfolio: including RFP creation, vendor engagement, commercial negotiation, contract award • Conducting Fit-for-purpose Examination for potential new solutions. Analysis of business benefits for demands including Calculation of projected revenue generation, cost reduction, business process automation gains, opportunity cost calculation and efficiency of the value stream. • Marketing Systems Enablement • Enterprise Risk Management Solution Enablement • VAT Implementation • P2P Enablement • Aesthetical Clinic solution National Bank of Abu Dhabi logo Senior Enterprise/Business Architect, Digital Banking Expert, Project ManagerSenior Enterprise/Business Architect, Digital Banking Expert, Project Manager National Bank of Abu DhabiNational Bank of Abu Dhabi Jan 2014 - Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 6 mosJan 2014 - Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 6 mos Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi • Managing and delivering complex, mission-critical projects throughout Demand Cycle applying traditional/agile project management; • Developing the business strategy for cross-functions, locally and internationally under the sight of IT capabilities and ensuring the full alignment of the projects with the business strategy. • Managing the transformation of various operational processes in the shared services company and leading the project team with all stakeholders including Operations, IT, Risk, Compliance, and Marketing. • Developing business, information systems and technology architectures, facilitating the optimization of strategic projects outcome by ensuring the alignment between business capabilities and information technology by overseeing the high level designs. Increasing Enterprise Architecture practice maturity within the bank by developing and maintaining Business Architecture layer. • Providing e2e technology service to the bank encompassing strategic and tactical Digital initiatives’ solution delivery, applications maintenance & support and business engagement. • Engineering the target state and creating roadmap for the projects and initiatives through strategic guidance and discovery of emerging solutions, frameworks, and channels. • Enforcing the EA Principles on all projects in the bank, • Managing mission critical programs/projects and collaborating with IT, LOB, vendors, and consultants, • Monitoring and report on program/project status, issues and risks, • Providing program leadership and oversight • Ensuring the continuous compliance of vendor selection process, • Working with Togaf and Zachman Enterprise Architecture frameworks, adapting FSRM to the bank and defining and maintaining capabilities framework • Leading for Digitalization Strategy in EA • Managing full fledge SOA driven EA (Linking customers\products\services\process\Micro Services\systems\databases), • Leading process automation projects• Managing and delivering complex, mission-critical projects throughout Demand Cycle applying traditional/agile project management; • Developing the business strategy for cross-functions, locally and internationally under the sight of IT capabilities and ensuring the full alignment of the projects with the business strategy. • Managing the transformation of various operational processes in the shared services company and leading the project team with all stakeholders including Operations, IT, Risk, Compliance, and Marketing. • Developing business, information systems and technology architectures, facilitating the optimization of strategic projects outcome by ensuring the alignment between business capabilities and information technology by overseeing the high level designs. Increasing Enterprise Architecture practice maturity within the bank by developing and maintaining Business Architecture layer. • Providing e2e technology service to the bank encompassing strategic and tactical Digital initiatives’ solution delivery, applications maintenance & support and business engagement. • Engineering the target state and creating roadmap for the projects and initiatives through strategic guidance and discovery of emerging solutions, frameworks, and channels. • Enforcing the EA Principles on all projects in the bank, • Managing mission critical programs/projects and collaborating with IT, LOB, vendors, and consultants, • Monitoring and report on program/project status, issues and risks, • Providing program leadership and oversight • Ensuring the continuous compliance of vendor selection process, • Working with Togaf and Zachman Enterprise Architecture frameworks, adapting FSRM to the bank and defining and maintaining capabilities framework • Leading for Digitalization Strategy in EA • Managing full fledge SOA driven EA (Linking customers\products\services\process\Micro Services\systems\databases), • Leading process automation projects DAT Freight & Analytics logo Business Process Engineer - Salik Project (RTA)Business Process Engineer - Salik Project (RTA) TransCoreTransCore Jan 2010 - Dec 2013 · 4 yrsJan 2010 - Dec 2013 · 4 yrs Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates • Managed and delivered projects throughout the complete SDLC life cycle as per PMP Framework; • Managed the communication with other government entities for Salik including E-Traffic, Abu Dhabi Police (UTS), Licencing Agency; • Owned vendor and subcontractor management for Salik; • Engaged with internal, external stakeholders and contractors for multiple projects and managed their expectations; • Administered project procurements; • Defined Content Administration Processes; • Analyzed business requirements, identified system improvements and proposed solutions and • Designed, architected and developed solutions, including 3rd party integration interfaces. • Created proposals, contracts, project baselines. • Provided internal project management trainings.

Dr. Eman Tabet
Research Associate at RFI Foundation | PhD in Islamic Finance

Dr. Eman Tabet is a Research Associate at RFI Foundation working on a project to identify climate-related financial risks facing financial institutions. She holds a PhD in Islamic Finance from The International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF) She took part in several projects such as; α Consulting CIMB bank in developing alternative credit assessment for SMEs. β Developing a nation-wide survey to assess SMEs performance, sustainability, and resilience in Malaysia γ Developing data analytics dashboard for the CIMB bank to monitor the performance of SME's nation-wide. δ Rapporteur for several international conferences (e.g. Symposium on Islamic Finance (World Bank)) Currently, Dr. Eman conducts academic and industry trainings and is actively involved in consultancy projects in sustainable and social development in the GCC, Malaysia, and East Africa. She is also a Senior Associate in VentureEthica, a business management consultancy firm providing research, strategic advisory, business development and human capital developing to accelerate the progress of nature based, zero-waste, and zero-emission economies. Her research interests include Green Energy Financing, Sustainable Development, Responsible Investment, Microfinance and SME empowerment, with the focus on Islamic Finance.

Najmul Haque Kawsar
Islamic Finance Consultant | PhD Candidate

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Ajmal Bin Ashraf
Capital Markets and Fintech | MIFP (INCEIF, Malaysia) | Tata Consultancy Services

Capital Markets and Fintech | MIFP (INCEIF, Malaysia) | Tata Consultancy Services Tata Consultancy Services INCEIF, The Global University of Islamic Finance Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Contact info Specializing and focusing on core banking, capital market platforms, and infrastructure. INCEIF, The Global University of Islamic FinanceINCEIF, The Global University of Islamic Finance Master's degree, Islamic FinanceMaster's degree, Islamic Finance 20212021 Specializing in: Islamic Banking, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equity Research, Family Office Wealth Management, Risk management, Strategy planning, and decision making. Financing and Deposit Contracts : Murabahah (Sale on Markup), Istisna ( Financing on Construction), Ijarah (Lease), Musharakah (Investment), Qard(Loan), Commodity Murabaha. Treasury: Murabaha, Mudarabah , Sukuk. Family Office and Wealth Management: Equity Research, Compliance, Asset Management, Investment Advisory

Ashraf AlAstal
Digital Transformation|Innovation & Incubation Expert|WSA National Expert (Palestine)|1plus1 Founder|iPark EcoSystem

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Vehbi Zeqiri
Executive Director; Islamic Microfinance Expert & Practitioner; Leadership Expert

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