IFSB Summit 2021 ‘Islamic Finance and Digital Transformation’ Hosted by Saudi Central Bank

The 15th Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) Summit 2021, under the theme ‘Islamic Finance and Digital Transformation: Balancing Innovation and Resilience’, was held from the 9th – 11th November 2021 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Hosted by the Saudi Central Bank, the Summit was attended by representatives of central banks, regulatory authorities and financial institutions from over 18 countries. The event was launched on the 9th of November 2021 with several messages from key industry players, followed by two days of sessions.

Why it Matters?

The Summit was organised to focus on means to foster innovation, accessibility, technological adoptions, and sustainability in the Islamic financial system to boost growth and development, as we...