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The
conference "brings forth the opportunity to grasp and brainstorm market
trends and insights, in-depth dialogues from global and local practitioners and
phenomenal networking opportunities with key policy makers, Islamic scholars,
global Islamic retail bankers and business decision makers," said a media
statement.
The
5th World Islamic Retail Banking Conference (26 - 27 November 2013, Shangri- La
Hotel, Dubai - UAE), "brings forth the opportunity to grasp and brainstorm
market trends and insights, in-depth dialogues from global and local
practitioners and phenomenal networking opportunities with key policy makers,
Islamic scholars, global Islamic retail bankers and business decision
makers," said a media statement."ADCB Islamic Banking is the
Strategic Partner for this conference, and through their knowledge sharing
presentations will enlighten the audience about the Islamic banking practices
adopted by them," the release continued.
"Akif.M.Shaikh,
SVP - Head of Products & Segment Banking - Personal Banking Group at Al
Hilal Bankwill enlighten the audience about the truth behind wealth management.
Moments of Truth is a business model designed to fully understand the client
experience, define its service proposition and increase its success in business
development. It is based on the fundamental belief that a service business
performance is based upon its countless interactions with its clients. It's an
ideal tool for institutions which aim to deliver an exceptional affluent
proposition. Al Hilal Bank is one of the Gold Sponsors for this conference.
"With
the advancement of technology in banking proceeding, Islamic banking procedures
are in dire need to adopt and adapt to technological methodologies. Ismail Ali,
Director of Banking Marketing and Global Operations at ITS, will focus on
Islamic banking trends, competitive landscape and technology as an enabler in
his presentation entitled "Harnessing Technology to pave Islamic Banking
Road". However with use and dependency on technology, challenges related
to information technology are inevitable. TamÁs Erni, Managing Partner at LOXON
Solutions Ltd, will address issues pertaining to IT Risks in his presentation.
ITS and LOXON Solutions are also Gold Sponsors of WIRBC 2013.
"Presentation
from Veripark Gulf, the Premium Silver Sponsor of this conference will be
conducted by the Engagement Director, Gaith Halabi. Halabi, in his presentation
titled The Innovative Direct Selling for Banking (VeriTouch DSA), will
elaborate on its new technique which determines fast capture of customer
information of the customer, check eligibility and provide the best terms using
products calculator.
According
to Moinuddin Malim, Chief Executive Officer at Mashreq Al Islami - "The
future of Islamic retail banking will be driven by service quality, turnaround
time and simplified documentation as price and service charges will no longer
be the only factor. " Mashreq Al Islami is the Silver Sponsor of this
conference that will also witness knowledge-sharing presentation from Tooran
Asif - Head of Personal Banking at Mashreq.
"Adastra
Business Consulting (Bronze Sponsor), is a boutique consultancy which focuses
on business model optimization especially in the fields of risk management,
sales and marketing for banks, consumer finance, telco operators and insurance
companies. Jiri Zivnustka, Partner of the company will address the audience
elaborating on the need of developing customized operating models in Islamic
banking environment.