IFN Country Correspondents
AFGHANISTAN:
Zulfiqar Ali Khan
head of Islamic banking division, financial supervision department, Da Afghanistan Bank
AFRICA:
Afzal Seedat
managing director, Islamic banking, Absa
AUSTRALIA:
Talal Yassine
managing director, Crescent Wealth
BAHRAIN:
Dr Hatim El-Tahir
director, Islamic Finance Knowledge Centre, Deloitte & Touche
BANGLADESH:
Md Shamsuzzaman
executive vice president, Islami Bank Bangladesh
BELGIUM:
Prof Laurent Marliere
CEO, ISFIN
BERMUDA:
Belaid A Jheengoor
director of asset management, PwC
BRUNEI:
James Chiew Siew Hua
senior partner, Abrahams Davidson & Co
CANADA:
Jeffrey S Graham
partner, Borden Ladner Gervais
CZECH REPUBLIC:
JUDr Ivana Hrdlickova,
judge, Judiciary, Appelate Court Pardubice
EGYPT:
Dr Walid Hegazy
managing partner, Hegazy & Associates
FRANCE:
Kader Merbouh
co head of the Executive Master of the Islamic Finance,
Paris-Dauphine University
HONG KONG & CHINA:
Anthony Chan
partner, Brandt Chan & Partners in association with SNR Denton
INDIA:
Keyur Shah
partner, KPMG
INDONESIA:
Farouk A Alwyni
chairman, Center for Islamic Studies in Finance, Economics, and Development
IRAN:
Majid Pireh
Islamic finance expert, SEO
IRAQ:
Khaled Saqqaf
partner and head of Jordan & Iraq offices, Al Tamimi & Co
IRELAND:
Ken Owens
Shariah funds assurance partner, PwC Ireland
JAPAN:
Serdar A. Basara
president, Japan Islamic Finance
JORDAN:
Khaled Saqqaf
partner and head of Jordan & Iraq offices, Al Tamimi & Co
KOREA:
Yong-Jae Chang
partner, Lee & Ko
KUWAIT:
Alex Saleh
partner, Al Tamimi & Company
LUXEMBOURG:
Marc Theisen
partner, Theisen Law
MALDIVES:
Aishath Muneeza
head of Islamic finance, Capital Market Development Authority
MALTA:
Reuben Buttigieg
president, Malta Institute of Management
MAURITIUS:
Sameer K Tegally
associate, Conyers Dill & Pearman
MOROCCO:
Mohamed Boulif
principal consultant, Al Maali Islamic Finance Training and Consultancy
NEW ZEALAND:
Dr Mustafa Farouk
counsel member for Islamic financial institutions, FIANZ
NIGERIA:
Auwalu Ado
Shariah auditor, Jaiz Bank
OMAN:
Anthony Watson
senior associate, Al Busaidy Mansoor Jamal & Co
PAKISTAN:
Bilal Rasul
director (enforcement), SEC of Pakistan
PHILIPPINES:
Rafael A Morales
managing partner, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
QATAR:
Amjad Hussain
partner, K&L Gates
RUSSIA:
Roustam Vakhitov
managing partner, International Tax Associates
SAUDI ARABIA:
Nabil Issa
partner, King & Spalding
SENEGAL:
Abdoulaye Mbow
Islamic finance advisor, Africa Islamic Finance Corporation
SOUTH AFRICA:
Amman Muhammad
CEO, First National Bank - Islamic Finance
SINGAPORE:
Yeo Wico,
partner, Allen & Gledhill
SRI LANKA:
Roshan Madewala
director/CEO, Research Intelligence Unit
SWITZERLAND:
Khadra Abdullahi
associate of investment banking, Faisal Private Bank
TANZANIA:
Khalfan Abdallah
head of product development and Sharia compliance, Amana Bank
TUNISIA:
Karim Amous
Managing partner, Smarteco
TURKEY:
Ali Ceylan
partner, Baspinar & Partners
UAE:
Moinuddin Malim
CEO, Mashreq Al Islami
UK:
Siraj Ibrahim
corporate finance manager, QIB UK
US:
Saeid Hamedanchi
CEO, ShariahShares
YEMEN:
Moneer Saif
head of Islamic banking, CAC Bank
IFN Sector Correspondents
Asset Management:
Sean Daykin, head of investment funds, Emirates NBD Asset Management
Cross-border Financing:
Fara Mohammad, senior lawyer and consultant in Islamic finance
Debt Capital Markets:
Muhammad Shoaib Ibrahim, managing director & CEO, First Habib Modaraba
Law:
Bishr Shiblaq, partner, Arendt & Medernach
Leasing:
Prof Dr Shahinaz Rashad, chairperson & CEO, Egyptian Leasing Association
Mergers & Acquisitions:
Jamal Hijres, CEO, Cappinova Investment Bank
Microfinance (Asia):
Dr Mahmood Ahmed, executive vice president and director training, Islami Bank Training and Research Academy
Microfinance (Africa):
Mansour Ndiaye, director of microfinance, Assistance and Consulting for Development
Private Equity & Venture Capital:
Arshad Ahmed, partner, Elixir Capital
Project & Infrastructure Finance:
Siraj Al Islam, associate, Patton Boggs
Real Estate (Europe)
Philip Churchill, founder partner, 90 North Real Estate Partners
Real Estate (Middle East):
Yahya Abdulla, head of capital markets — Middle East, Cushman & Wakefield
Regulatory Issues:
Mohammad Abdullah Malik Dewaya, head of Shariah compliance and audit, Maisarah Islamic Banking Services
Retail Banking:
Ris Rizqullah, lecturer, Trisakti University
Risk Management:
Abu Bakr Abdel Rahman, relationship manager, NBD-ADIB
Securities & Securitization:
Nidhi Bothra, executive vice president, Vinod Kothari Consultants
Stock Broking & Trading:
Athif Shukri, research analyst, Adl Capital
Sukuk:
Marco Mauri, senior director of asset management, Alkhair Capital Saudi Arabia
Takaful & re-Takaful:
Sutan Emir Hidayat, senior lecturer, University College of Bahrain
Treasury Products:
Nafith ALHersh Nazzal, certified financial & investment advisor
Technology:
Ali Shervani, country head, Fin8
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