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08:00 – 09:00   Registration & Breakfast
09:00 – 09:05   Welcome
09:05 – 09:15
  Opening Address
09:15 – 09:30

  Introduction
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
09:30 – 10:15   Session One: What is Islamic finance and where are we now?
  Examining key industry developments and how local practices measure up against the standards of other regional centers
  Moderator:
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
  Panelist: Labuan IBFC
10:15 – 11:00   Session Two: Japan and the Islamic financial markets
    Discussing local and regional developments in Islamic markets, including taxation, regulatory, risk management and ratings issues.
    Moderator:
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
    Panelist: So Saito - Partner, Nishimura & Asahi
Mikihisa Hirai - President, Atlas Partners Japan
Stuart Porter - Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee Break
11:30 – 11:45  

Presentation
From an international regulator from key Islamic finance market

11:45 – 12:30   Session Three: Islamic products: what can and can’t be done?
    Assessing the development of Islamic financial products locally and the regional markets
    Moderator:
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
    Panelist: TBC
12:30 – 13:45   Lunch  
12:45 – 12:50   Luncheon Presentation
14:00 – 14:15   Presentation
Islamic finance: Facts & Figures
Labuan IBFC
14:15 – 15:00   Session Four: Issuing & investing in the Islamic financial markets
    The development of Islamic issuance and investments in the region, and it's potential.
    Moderator:
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
    Panelist: TBC
15:00 – 15:45   Session Five: Closing round-table
    Examining market trends, challenges, and further opportunities for Islamic financial markets
    Moderator:
Etsuaki Yoshida - Deputy Director, Japan Bank for International Corporeration
    Panelist: TBC
15:45 – 17:00   Refreshments and Networking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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Speaker Profile

Osman Akyüz, who obtained his degree from the faculty of political sciences at Ankara University, began his career as a certified public accountant at the finance ministry in 1978. He worked with the Sezai Türkes - Fevzi Akkaya Group from 1983 till 1985, after which he was appointed the manager of financial and administrative affairs at Albaraka Türk.

He has also worked as a fund allocations manager (1991-94), assistant general manager (1994-95) and general manager (1996 - 2002). Osman has been an executive board member of Albaraka Türk since April 2002. He is also the secretary general of the Union of Turkish Participation Banks.