to the bereaved family of the late Bae Mairisa Cana, sister of MSU Prof. Hassan Cana, who passed away on Friday, 7-Jun-2008 in Jeddah. She had been working with the Palestine Poly Clinic in Jeddah. Inna lillahi wa innailaihi rajioon.

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Islamic Financial Sector Development (IFSD) Forum 2008 

Human Capital Development for Islamic Financial Industry: Challenges and Initiatives
Sunday, 27 Jumad Awwal 1429H (June 1, 2008)
Jeddah Hilton Hotel – Al Qasr Hall (B), AM 8:00 - PM 18:00

About the IFSD Forums

The demand for Islamic financial services is growing in several jurisdictions worldwide and the industry has already become significant systemically. The IFSD Forums initiated by General Council of Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) and IRTI in 2006 aim at providing a platform for strategic policy dialogue for sharing country and institutional experiences with regard to developing the various segments of the Islamic financial services industry (IFSI); identifying key challenges of the industry's different segments in an integrated manner and promoting cooperation, knowledge sharing and partnership in alleviating the challenges thus facilitating the industry’s orderly development, competitiveness and stability.  >>> Full story