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SUMMARY:Global Ethical Finance Conference 2025 | Ethical Prosperity Through Policy
DESCRIPTION:Global Ethical Finance Conference 2025 (GEFC 2025) — Event Archive\nThank you to all speakers\, delegates\, reviewers\, and partners for contributing to GEFC 2025: Ethical Finance for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Economies\, hosted in London (Hybrid) at Oxford Prestige College on 21 November 2025. \n\n					\n									Download Book of Abstracts (PDF)\n					\n					\n									Download GEFC 2025 White Paper (PDF)\n					 \nAbout the Conference\nGEFC 2025 brought together academics\, policymakers\, and industry professionals to explore how ethical finance—including Islamic finance\, sustainable finance\, and responsible innovation—can support inclusive growth and long-term economic resilience. \nOrganised by Islamic Finance Review (IFR) in collaboration with Oxford Prestige College and strategic partners\, the conference provided a platform to exchange evidence\, debate policy directions\, and showcase practice-based solutions across ethical banking\, ESG\, and financial inclusion. \nConference Themes\nGEFC 2025 featured discussion and research across the following themes: \n\n\nIslamic FinTech & Digital Innovation \n\n\nESG\, Green Sukuk & Climate Finance \n\n\nZakat\, Waqf & Financial Inclusion \n\n\nShariah Governance & Policy \n\n\nHalal Economy & SDG-linked Business Models \n\n\nWomen in Islamic Finance \n\n\nBlockchain\, AI & Ethical Banking \n\n\n																														 \nConference Highlights\n\n\nExpert panels on ethical banking\, Shariah-compliant finance\, and sustainability-linked financial frameworks \n\n\nResearch presentations showcasing emerging evidence and applied policy proposals \n\n\nPractitioner-led insights on ESG integration\, risk management\, and governance \n\n\nNetworking and collaboration opportunities for cross-border research and partnerships \n\n\nRecognition of outstanding contributions through session awards and special mentions \n\n\n							\n							\n																														 \nPost-Conference Outcomes\nGEFC 2025 concluded with shared priorities for research and policy development. Key takeaways include: \n\n\nThe need for stronger governance and integrity frameworks for ESG and sustainability-linked finance \n\n\nGreater practical integration of Islamic social finance tools (Zakat\, Waqf\, Qard Hasan) for inclusion outcomes \n\n\nThe importance of ethical FinTech adoption with accountable AI\, transparency\, and consumer protection \n\n\nCalls for cross-sector collaboration to translate ethical finance principles into measurable impact \n\n\nConference Speakers\nGEFC 2025 welcomed an international lineup of speakers from academia and industry. Our speakers contributed from the USA\, Germany\, Pakistan\, Bahrain\, the UK\, Oman\, Jordan\, Indonesia\, and Ghana\, and we are grateful to all contributors for sharing their expertise and supporting high-quality discussion. \n																														 \nPublication Opportunities (JIBEP)\nSelected authors may be invited to submit extended versions of their conference papers to the Journal of Islamic Banking\, Economics and Policy (JIBEP). All invited submissions are subject to editorial screening and peer review in accordance with the journal’s policies. \nImportant: Submission to the conference does not guarantee journal publication. Decisions are based on quality\, scope fit\, and review outcomes. \n					\n									Visit JIBEP / Submit Manuscript\n					\n															\n																														 \nStay Connected\nTo keep networking after GEFC 2025 and receive updates on future IFR/JIBEP events\, publications\, calls for papers\, webinars\, and CPD opportunities: \n1) Join Our Mailing ListSubscribe to receive event announcements\, publication opportunities\, and priority registration updates. \n2) Join the GEFC Community WhatsApp GroupJoin our official WhatsApp community group to stay connected with speakers\, delegates\, and organisers. \n					\n									Join WhatsApp Group
URL:https://islamicfinancereview.co.uk/event/global-islamic-finance-conference-2025/
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Webinar: Prompt Engineering for AI-Based Research Enablement
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to an insightful webinar on “Prompt Engineering for AI-Based Research Enablement” to be conducted by Dr. Noman Arshed this September. \nThis free online session will explore how researchers can leverage AI tools effectively to enhance productivity\, creativity\, and accuracy in their academic and professional work. \n\n🎯 Key Highlights:\n\nUnderstanding Prompt Engineering and its role in research\nBest practices for designing effective prompts\nReal-world applications of AI in research enablement\nInteractive Q&A session with Dr. Noman Arshed\n\n\n👤 Speaker:\nDr. Noman Arshed \nDr. Noman Arshed is a Lecturer in the Department of Business Analytics at Sunway Business School\, Sunway University\, Malaysia. He holds a PhD in Islamic Banking & Finance\, an MSc in Economics\, and a BSc in Economics. He teaches Research Methodology\, Econometrics\, Business Analytics\, and Data Analysis using R\, and has published extensively in top international journals on topics such as FinTech\, climate change\, renewable energy\, and sustainable economic growth. \nWith expertise in R and Python programming\, Dr. Arshed specializes in integrating advanced econometrics with machine learning to drive innovation in business and sustainability. His research interests include AI & strategic management\, AI & sustainability\, business analytics in banking and education\, and advanced econometric applications. \nDr. Arshed’s work strongly aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, particularly in areas of Affordable and Clean Energy\, Decent Work and Economic Growth\, Climate Action\, and Partnerships for the Goals. \n\n🗓 Date & Time:\n📅 20 September 2025 🕒 Live on Microsoft Teams & YouTube \n\n💻 Registration:\nParticipation is free\, but registration is required. \n👉 Register Here \n\n✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how AI can transform your research journey.
URL:https://islamicfinancereview.co.uk/event/webinar-prompt-engineering-ai-research-dr-noman-arshed/
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SUMMARY:Islamic Finance Review at the SMEs Networking Event – Queen Mary University of London
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to share that Islamic Finance Review (IFR) will be attending the upcoming SMEs Networking Event hosted by Queen Mary University of London. \nThis gathering brings together small and medium-sized enterprises\, researchers\, students\, and academic professionals to foster connections\, share insights\, and explore collaborative opportunities. It offers a valuable space for discussion around innovation\, sustainability\, and inclusive business growth. \nAt IFR\, we are committed to promoting ethical and interest-free financial systems rooted in Islamic values. This event provides an excellent opportunity to engage with students\, scholars\, and SME leaders who are curious about the role of Islamic finance in today’s business environment. \nIf you’re attending\, feel free to introduce yourself — we’re always happy to connect with those interested in Islamic finance\, ethical investment\, or academic collaboration. \n✨ Special for Attendees\nAs a token of appreciation\, Islamic Finance Review is offering exclusive gift vouchers to attendees of the SMEs Networking Event. \n🎁 Claim your voucher here: \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Full Name *Email Address *		\n			the Address Email\n			\n		\n		Upload the original voucher *\n	\n		\n			\n		\n\n		\n							Drag & Drop Files\, 				Choose Files to Upload\n					\n\n			\n\n\n\nSubmit   \nWe hope this small gesture brings added value to your day — and we look forward to connecting with you at the event! \n🌐 Learn more about us: https://islamicfinancereview.co.uk📩 Contact: contact@islamicfinancereview.co.uk
URL:https://islamicfinancereview.co.uk/event/islamic-finance-review-at-the-smes-networking-event-queen-mary-university-of-london/
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