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It is with great pleasure we announce the 17th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC 2010) which will again be held in Bahrain on the 22nd -24th November 2010. Last year's WIBC broke all records as industry leaders gathered in full force to debate the new strategies for new economic realities. The hugely successful WIBC 2009 wrapped-up on the 8th December 2009 with a positive tone of cautious optimism as more than 1,200 senior decision-makers from over 50 countries sought new growth paradigms as markets started to move from recession to recovery.





Major Highlights at WIBC 2009





Building a New Paradigm: The Next Phase of Evolution for Islamic Finance @ WIBC 2010

Industry leaders will gather at the 17th Annual WIBC in order to chart new growth paths and re-tune their business models as they seek to kick-start the next wave of growth for the global Islamic finance industry.


-The WIBC Competitiveness Report 2010/11
  A critical reference source for industry decision makers, providing strategic insights from McKinsey & Company.

The WIBC Competitiveness Report is produced in collaboration with McKinsey & Company and is exclusively launched onsite at a special plenary session during WIBC. The 2010/11 Report will provide new insights into the most pressing industry challenges and developments as well as highlight key emerging opportunities for industry players. (Read more)


-International Industry Awards Winners: Celebrating Excellence


Last year, the winners of the prestigious WIBC Islamic Banking Awards were recognised at an impressive gala dinner ceremony on the 7th December 2009. Presented by H.E. Rasheed M. Al Maraj, the Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, the WIBC Awards are among the oldest and most prestigious in the world. (Read more)


A Truly International Gathering - The World Comes to WIBC: International Country Pavilions

WIBC 2009 featured a fully-fledged Bahrain pavilion hosted by BAB & EDB and the UK Pavilion hosted by UKTI. The pavilions showcased the leading institutions in these 2 countries. The Governor of Singapore's Central Bank and his officials also hosted Singapore@WIBC, a showcase of Singapore's financial sector and developments in Islamic finance. WIBC 2010 will feature an ever-growing list of participating international country pavilions.

Industry Titans and Business Gurus Share their Insights: Recent Keynote Speakers at WIBC

Abdul Aziz
Al Ghurair
Abdullah Sulaiman
Al Rajhi
Tom Peters Robert Kaplan Gary Hamel Nassim Nicholas
Taleb



Don't Miss WIBC 2010

The 17th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference will again feature groundbreaking debates as the global economy moves from recession to progression.


Mark your calendar now to attend the 17th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference, which will be held at the Gulf Hotel, Bahrain from the 22 to 24 November 2010.