For the first time in 2022, and building on the success of previous years, Climate Bonds CONNECT 2022 will bring together key decision-makers and top-tier influencers at a series of hybrid world-class events, convened in key financial capitals around the world, including our Global Conference in London and Regional Seminars in Asia Pacific (Singapore), Latin-America and the Caribbean (Mexico City) and North America (New York).

Between November 5 and 10, 2022, the biggest import themed trade fair in the world will be held for the fifth time: The China International Import Expo (CIIE).

Ensuring Shariah rules and principles are adhered to is one of the ultimate responsibilities of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs). IFIs carry out this responsibility through establishing Shariah review and audit functions within their institutions. The role of the Shariah compliance audit provides independent assessment and objective assurance designed to value-add and improve the level of confidence of the IFI’s compliance with Shariah.

This virtual lead instructor training (vILT) course will assist participants to enhance procurement practices in their project or organization in relation to sustainability. A mixture of online instructional sessions and supporting activities will help participants reinforce and apply learnings.

While most analysts are focused on the Latin America’s perceived political pivot to the left, what will determine the region’s growth next year has little to do with politics. Prudent Central Bank policies in Latin America and global commodity supply shocks will be far more influential – and Latin America stands to benefit from both factors.

We're delighted to announce some recent updates to the IFN Asia Forum 2022. We welcome our new Partner Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia whose CEO, Arsalaan (Oz) Ahmed, will be participating as a panelist on the Technology Roundtable: Digitalization and the Evolution of Southeast Asian Islamic Financial Services.

The IFN Asia Forum is the region’s largest Islamic finance gathering. An annual ‘must attend’ business event for Islamic finance professionals from around the world, IFN Asia is a confluence of the brightest and most influential personalities of the industry, bringing quality and relevant discussions to the stage and invaluable networking opportunities.

For financial institutions, measuring and managing market and credit risk is a relatively straightforward process done through established tools, models and methodologies.

The inaugural ZAR500 million (US$28.84 million) Sukuk facility to be issued by agriculture-focused investment company Agrarius has received a conditional approval to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), ISFI has learned. The imminent listing of the inaugural issuance, with an indicative tenor of 36–48 months, is under a sustainability-linked ZAR10 billion (US$576.82 million) Sukuk program, with proceeds being channeled toward investing...

Green Investment opportunities in Peru highlights the potential of GSS+ market growth in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)