2nd World Conference on Riba
“The Riba Conundrum: Impartial Outlook from Accounting, Legal and Religious Perspectives”
| Date : | 26th & 27th July 2011 |
| Venue : | Tun Hussein Onn Hall Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur |
| Fee : |
RM700/USD280 per participant RM300/USD120 per undergraduate/postgraduate |
| Conference Programme | |
| Day 1 - 26th July 2011 |
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| 08.30 am | Registration & Welcome Coffee |
| 09.00 am | Arrival of VIPs |
| 09.05 am | Opening Remarks and Recitation of Quran |
| 09.20 am | Welcome Address by Conference Chairman |
| 09.30 am | Keynote Address and Opening |
| 10.30 am |
Refreshments |
| 11.00 am | Session 1 :The Menacing Role of Riba in Contemporary Socio-Politico-Economic Events Sheikh Imran N. Hossein, Imam, Author, Trinidad & Tobago |
| 11.45 am | Session 2 : Global Monetary & Economic Crisis : What Needs to be Done? Ellen Hodgson Brown Author, Attorney & President of the Public Banking Institute United States of America |
| 12.30 pm | Session 3 : The Banking Journey - a Banker's Inside Story Dato' A. Manap Wahab Ex-CEO Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd Chief Executive Officer WSJ International Sdn Bhd |
| 01.15 pm | Lunch & Networking |
| 02.30 pm | Session 4 : The Banking Journey - The Accountants Inside Story Professor Dato Dr. Aziuddin Ahmad Rector, Kolej Universiti Islam Selangor Associate Professor Dr. Arfah Salleh Dean, Graduate School of Management Putra University Malaysia |
| 03.15 pm | Parallel Sessions of Academic Paper Presentations |
| 04.45 pm | Refreshment & End of Day 1 |
| Day 2 - 27th July 2011 |
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| 08.30 am | Morning Coffee |
| 09.00 am | Session 5 : Profit & Interest: An Integrated Scientific-Economic-Islamic Perspective Professor Dr. Ahamed Kameel Mydin Meera International Islamic University Malaysia |
| 09.45 am | Session 6 : The Role of Ulama in Educating and Eradicating Riba Imam Afroz Ali Founder and Chairman The al-Ghazzali Centre for Islamic Sciences and Human Development, NSW Australia |
| 10.30 am | Refreshment & Networking |
| 11.00 am | Session 7 : The Role of Barter Exchange in Mitigating the Global Recession Richard Logie Founder Global Exchange Trading Systems, Aberdeen United Kingdom |
| 11.45 am | Session 8 : The Legal Tender Law : What & Why Dr. Syed Iskandar Syed Jaafar Al-Mahdzar Islamic Banking & Finance Practitioner Advocate & Solicitor |
| 12.30 pm | Lunch & Networking |
| 02.00 pm | Parallel Sessions of Academic Paper Presentations |
| 03.30 pm | Resolution & Closing Remarks |
| 05.00 pm | Refreshment & End of Conference |
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