IIFC2023: The 9th International Islamic Finance Conference Effat Library and Cultural Museum, Effat University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, February 26, 2024 |
| Conference website | https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/conferences/ifc/pages/default.aspx |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iifc20230 |
| Submission deadline | January 30, 2024 |
The 9th International Islamic Finance Conference (IIFC2023) will bring together scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide to explore the theme of "Green Economy: Investing in a Sustainable Future." The conference will showcase the potential of Islamic finance in promoting sustainable development and its role in addressing social and environmental challenges.
The conference will feature presentations and discussions on various subthemes, including the Islamic green economy, environmental sustainability, social welfare, technology, ethical business practices, and green economy management. We invite original research papers, case studies, and policy proposals that contribute to understanding Islamic finance's impact on the green economy and its potential to shape a sustainable future.
All submissions to the 9th International Islamic Finance Conference (IIFC2023) must be original and unpublished research papers written in English and should not exceed 8,000 words. All papers will undergo a blind peer-review process to ensure their quality and relevance to the conference theme and subthemes. Accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings and considered for publication in the conference partners' journals. We encourage researchers and scholars to submit their research papers and contribute to advancing Islamic finance's potential to promote sustainable development and positively impact society and the environment.
Academics, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, Islamic finance professionals, scholars, regulators, and students are invited to contribute to the conference. We encourage submissions from various disciplines, including finance, economics, accounting, law, environmental studies, and Islamic finance.
For more information, please visit the conference website at http://ifc.effatuniversity.edu.sa/ or contact the conference secretariat at IFC@effatuniversity.edu.sa. We look forward to your contributions to the 9th International Islamic Finance Conference (IIFC2023) and promoting sustainable development through Islamic finance.
Join us and explore upcoming collaboration opportunities, cultivate your social and knowledge networks, and complement your core experience!
Submission Guidelines
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically using the online conference system EasyChair. You may use the same login details if you have used this system before. If this is your first time using EasyChair, you must create an EasyChair Account at https://easychair.org/account/signup.cgi. Upon completion of registration, you will receive a notification email from EasyChair, after which you will need to log in and submit your paper in pdf format.
Please follow the APA format for structuring paper submissions.
All papers will be reviewed through a blind review process.
Please direct any questions to the following email: IFC@effatuniversity.edu.sa
For further details about the conference, please visit our website: https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/conferences/ifc/pages/default.aspx
IMPORTANT DATES:
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Full Paper Submission Deadline |
30th January 2024 |
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Acceptance Notification |
5th February 2024 |
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End of Early Registration |
10th February 2024 |
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Camera Ready Paper Deadline |
20th February 2024 |
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Conference (Physical and Virtual) |
26th February 2024 |
REGISTRATION FEES:
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CATEGORY |
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE (before 20th February 2024) |
Late REGISTRATION FEE |
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Conference Attendance (without certificate) |
Free |
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Attendance with Certificate |
150 SAR |
200 SAR |
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Student Authors |
500 SAR |
700 SAR |
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Papers’ Authors |
600 SAR |
800 SAR |
List of Topics
The 9th International Finance Conference (IIFC2023) themes may include, but are not limited to the following tracks:
Track # 1: Islamic Green Economy
This track will explore the intersection of Islamic finance, entrepreneurship, and a green economy, focusing on how entrepreneurial ventures within the Islamic financial framework can contribute to environmental sustainability. Discussions may include innovative Sharia-compliant green startups, investment opportunities for eco-friendly businesses, and the role of entrepreneurship in addressing environmental challenges while adhering to Islamic financial principles. Additionally, participants will explore sustainable supply chain management practices and marketing strategies within the context of Islamic finance, emphasizing the holistic approach to building a green and economically viable ecosystem
Track # 2: Policy and Regulation for a Green Economy
Within this track, discussions will not only encompass the regulatory aspects of finance in a green economy but also explore how policies and regulations influence entrepreneurial initiatives, supply chain management, and marketing strategies. Participants will delve into the role of governments in incentivizing and regulating environmentally responsible business practices within the Islamic finance framework. Topics may include Sharia-compliant supply chain regulations, policies promoting green entrepreneurship, and the marketing implications of adhering to Islamic finance principles in a regulated green economy.
Track # 3: Green and Sustainable Finance in the Digital Age
This track will extend its focus to explore how digital advancements within finance can facilitate entrepreneurship, sustainable supply chain management, and marketing in the digital age. Participants will discuss the role of fintech in supporting entrepreneurial ventures that align with Islamic finance principles, the application of digital tools in enhancing supply chain transparency within Sharia-compliant frameworks, and the use of digital marketing to promote environmentally responsible finance products. The discussions aim to highlight the synergies between digital innovation, entrepreneurship, supply chain management, and marketing in fostering a green and sustainable finance ecosystem.
Committees
Steering Committee
Chair:
- Dr. Haifa Jamal Al-Lail, President, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA
Members:
- Dr. Mervat Chuman, Provost, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA
- Dr. Uzma Javed, Dean, Effat College of Business, Jeddah. KSA
- Prof. Mady Mohammed, Dean, Graduate Studies and Research
Organizing Committee
- Conference Chair: Dr. Mohamed Mahees Raheem
- Scientific Committee Chair: Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ben Saida
- Scientific Committee Co-Chairs: Dr. Zainah Qasem & Dr. Abdulaziz Maktoom
- Program Chair: Dr. Mohamed Mahees Raheem
- Speakers Relations Chair: Dr. Edib Smolo
- Logistics Committee Chair: Ms. Dania Alwafi
- Students Competition and Exhibition Chair: Dr. Rozina Shaheen
- Publicity & Marketing Chair: Ms. Maha al Madi
- Sponsorship Chair: Dr. Manzar Ahmed
- Technical Arrangements: Ms. Shahad Alghamdi
- Volunteering Chair: Ms. Dania Alwafi
Scientific Committee
- Dr. Ahmed Bensaida, Effat University, KSA, The Chair
- Dr. Zainah Qasem, Effat University, KSA. The Co-Chair
- Dr. Abdulaziz Almaktoom, Effat University, KSA. The Co-Chair
- Dr. Edib Smolo, Effat University, KSA
- Dr. Mirzet Šeho, Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia
- Dr. Alam Asadov, Prince Sultan University, KSA
- Dr. Hanan AlMadani, Effat University, KSA
- Dr. Norhanim Mat Sari, Putra Business School, Malaysia
- Dr. Youssef Nader, Novosibirsk State University, Russia
- Dr Zain Balfagih, Effat University, KSA
- Dr. Sarah Osailan, Effat University, KSA
- Dr. Tariq Alzubi, University of Jordan, Jordan
- Dr. Lindos Daou, Effat University, KSA
- Dr. Hasan Balfaqih, Effat University, KSA
Venue
Effat Library and Cultural Museum, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA
Contact
Please direct any questions to the following email: IFC@effatuniversity.edu.sa
For further details about the conference, please visit our website: https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/conferences/ifc/pages/default.aspx