International financial institutions and experts are gathering in Oman to deliberate upon various issues of Islamic banking, which is poised to offer several opportunities in financial services sector as also to the common man. The deliberations will be part of the Oman Islamic Economic Forum (OIEF) to be held at the Al Bustan Ritz Carlton Muscat Hotel on December 17 and 18. The event is to be organised under the joint auspices of Bank Nizwa and Amjaad Development.
A major highlight of the OIEF will be the annual Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA), which is aimed at recognising the best financial institution for adopting the best business practices. “GIFA is different from other awards it is based on the methodology developed by Edbiz Consulting,” said the organisers………………………………………Full Article: Source