MANAMA: Bahrain-based General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), the global umbrella of Islamic financial institutions, will hold a Technical Workshop on Liquidity Risk Management in Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain on June 9 & 10, 2015.
This Technical Workshop is a part of series of Technical Workshops organized by CIBAFI as part of its Professional Development initiatives.
This workshop is organized by CIBAFI, and it is targeted to mid-level staff of Islamic Banks and financial institutions. The two day workshop aims to provide professionals with the skills and knowledge that would enable them to manage and mitigate liquidity risks facing their institutions; and to comprehend the regulatory framework and compliance in liquidity requirements.
The stimulating, interactive workshop seamlessly integrates theory with practice to offer participants hands on experience and provide the practical tools and techniques that will enhance their day-to-day professional performance. Focus of the workshop will be on key regulatory global developments and recent trends in liquidity risk management in Islamic finance, including regulatory liquidity requirements from Basel III, LCR, NSFR and IFSB related liquidity standards; root causes of major liquidity crisis, specific drivers, and mitigation; liquidity risk in governance framework and treasury operations; and case Studies and Exercises: Regulatory compliance in liquidity requirements for IFIs.
“The initiative is aligned with organizations’ strategic mission, to enhance capacity building in the Islamic Financial Services Industry (IFSI),” CIBAFI in a statement said.