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Islamic Microfinance Workshop Azerbaijan
The document summarizes an upcoming 3-day training workshop on Islamic Microfinance that will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan from October 8-10, 2012. The workshop is jointly organized by the Azerbaijan Micro-finance Association (AMFA) and AlHuda Center of Excellence in Islamic Microfinance. The workshop aims to educate professionals on Islamic Microfinance as an effective tool for poverty alleviation, featuring lectures on topics like Islamic banking, financing mechanisms, and microinsurance. It is expected to benefit those working in microfinance, banking, development and related fields. The document provides details on the location, objectives, program outline, speakers, registration and participation.
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- 1. The 6th AzerbaijanMirco-finance Conference 3 Days Post Event Training Workshop on Islamic Microfinance (Including Islamic Banking, Islamic Finance and Islamic Insurance) 8th – 10th October, 2012 in Baku - Azerbaijan Jointly Organized By Azerbaijan Micro-finance AlHuda Center of Excellence Association (AMFA) in Islamic Microfinance Islamic Microfinance – an incredible tool to Alleviate Poverty! An effective Workshop for Caucasus & CIS Countries
- 2. ABOUT AZERBAIJAN MICROFINANCE ASSOCIATION - AMFA AMFA exists to strengthen the capacity of micro-finance institutions and to promote effective collective action in TRAINING SUMMARY advancing the interests of the micro finance community. AMFAs Strategy to establish AMFA as a self-sustaining Azerbaijan has a population size of 9,493,600 with organization, through its 3 strategic pillars strategy. The 1.017% population annual growth rate. 48% of the basis of AMFAs strategic pillars is closely tied to growing population lives in the rural and 52% in urban areas. its unrestricted revenues, through innovative products 11% live below the poverty line. Around 95 percent and services and strategic partnerships. of the population is Muslims. So, Islamic Microfinance would be highly accepted there and would ultimately help in reducing poverty of Azerbaijan. ABOUT ALHUDA CIBE Islamic Microfinance is an emerging market in the AlHuda Center of Excellence in Islamic field of Islamic finance, so there is an immediate Microfinance is an initiative of AlHuda need to educate, train and conduct market study CIBE. AlHuda CIBE is a well established and awareness campaigns on this subject. The aim name in Islamic financial Market which of this training is to provide edification and trainings is working in the field of Islamic to Microfinance & Finance Professional with an Banking and Finance from the last 7 additional opportunity for their educational uplift years in Pakistan and around the globe. It is the pioneer under Islamic financial system. An individual would organization to start effort for the promotion of Islamic be able to learn new techniques and opportunities Banking and Finance in masses through Advisory and in this field. Consultancy, Education, Trainings, Awareness, Product Development and Publications.
- 3. Islamic Microfinance –an incredible tool to Alleviate Poverty! Contents of Training A Glance on Islamic Finance ŸRiba and Prohibition of Riba ŸEconomic Rationale for Prohibition of Riba ŸDifference between Islamic Microfinance & Conventional Islamic Microfinance Mechanism ŸAn overview of Islamic Finance in Azerbaijan ŸDevelopment of Islamic Finance in Caucasus & CIS Countries Shari'ah Foundation and Applications of Islamic Microfinance ŸConceptual Framework of Islamic Microfinance ŸIslamic Microfinance – Characteristics ŸIsamic Microfinance as an effective tool for poverty alleviation as social development ŸSustainability, outreach and Problems pertaining to Microfinance system Microfinance & its Product Mechanism ŸIslamic Microfinance as effective tool of poverty alleviation ŸIslamic Microfinancial Products Mechanisms & Compatibility with Conventional ŸMicrofinance Products ŸTrade Based Modes of Islamic Microfinance (Murabaha, Salam, Istisna etc.) ŸMechanism of Trade Based Product (Murabaha, Salam & Istisna) Islamic Microfinance Products ŸPartnership based of Islamic Microfinance (Mudarabah & Musharakah) ŸRental Based Mechanism/Products of Islamic Microfinance (Ijarah & Diminishing ŸMusharakah) ŸApplication of Partnership & Rental based modes in Islamic Microfinance Different Models & Deposit Management in Islamic Microfinance ŸDefinitions, Concept & Uses of Waqf, Qarz-e-Hassan, Cooperatives & Zakat in Islamic ŸMicrofinance system ŸLiability (Deposit) Management Techniques for Islamic Microfinance ŸProduct Development of Islamic Microfinance Institutions. Micro Takaful (Islamic Micro Insurance) & Risk Mitigation ŸDefinition of Micro Takaful. How MicroTakaful products works with Islamic Microfinance ŸStructure, Operation and Performance of Micro Takaful for Poverty Alleviation ŸOpportunities and Challenges of Micro Takaful in Islamic Microfinance
- 4. Islamic Microfinance –an incredible tool to Alleviate Poverty! Contents ofProfile Speakers' Training Qazi Abdul Samad Qazi Abdul Samad is a skilled professional with proficiency in Shari’ah advisory, In-depth knowledge of Shari’ah Microfinance, Innovative, commitment & pro-active approach to work, Strong communications & analytical skills and able to manage and train others. Currently, he is working as a Shari’ah Advisor of The Bank of Khyber - Pakistan. He is also a visiting lecturer of Islamic Financial System in Management Science Department of City University, Peshawar. He has been providing Shari’ah advisory and supervision in many organizations. He is an author of many articles and has presented articles in many International conferences. Muhammad Zubair Mughal Muhammad Zubair Mughal is a passionate and hardworking individual with a strategic vision in Islamic Micro Finance. He is a skilled Islamic financial professional and a keen learner of Islamic Microfinance and Islamic Micro insurance with good public speaking and training skills. He is currently working as a Chief Executive Officer of AlHuda centre of Islamic Banking and Economics. He has a professional experience Islamic Microfinance of over 10 years. He has development Many Islamic Microfinance Products which are being utilized in Pakistan, Middles East & Africa, he has also presented his research papers on Islamic Microfinance in many International conferences in South Africa, China, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kenya, Pakistan, U.A.E, Mauritius, Afghanistan, Turkey, Tatarstan, Jordan and Iraq etc.
- 5. Islamic Microfinance –an incredible tool to Alleviate Poverty! Contents to Participants Benefits of Training The attendees of this training would have the following benefits: § In-depth Knowledge of Islamic Microfinance, its concept, Models & Operational practices. § Learn new Techniques of Poverty Alleviation, Social Development & Financial Inclusion through Islamic Microfinance. § Shariah Principles and Mechanism about Islamic Microfinance § Opportunity to gain knowledge about global practices on Islamic Microfinance through learned national and international scholars and experts § Encouragement of practitioners/microfinance institutions/ donor agencies/ Government institutions about the mechanism of Islamic Microfinance system § Provision of a Platform to start a dialogue with multilateral donor organizations § Opportunities for collaborations/partnerships with donor agencies, Islamic banks and Islamic Microfinance Institutions/Networks. § Learn new techniques of financing and opportunities in emerging Markets Method of the Training Training would consist of the following methods: § Lectures/Slide Shows/Multimedia Presentations § Class discussions and experience sharing § Individual and group work presentation § Case Studies Training material will be provided as per the course outline which is being generated by Experts. A detailed facilitation plan for each session of training course will be developed including PowerPoint Slides and Printing copies of the material. Who Should Attend? § Microfinance Professionals and Experts § Social Development Sector § Microfinance Institutions & Banks § Govt. Development Departments § Financial & Banking Institutions § Local and International Donor's Agencies § Rural & Agri. financial Professional § SMEs & Corporative Societies § Community Developments § Academia § NGOs and NPOs § Philanthropists and Investors § Insurance Companies § Regulators and Govt. Officials § Development Consultant § Shari'ah Scholars and Experts § Management Consultants
- 6. Registration Form Three Days Specialized Training Workshop on Islamic Microfinance 8th – 10th October, 2012 in Baku - Azerbaijan Please complete and return by e-mail, regular mail or fax. Please note that the name and title you give here will be printed on participants’ list and on certificates. 1. Participant Information Title______________________________ Prof. Dr. Other: _______________________________ Mr. Ms. Mrs. First name__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last name___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Organization ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Postal/Zip code________________________ City: _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Country: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fax: _____________________________ E-mail:___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Event you wish to join (Conference/ Workshop): _______________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Conference Fee Training fees include admission to training sessions, tea/coffee, lunch, registration materials and Certificate. Event Name Fee for Azerbaijan Participants (US$) Fee for Int'l Participants (USD) Three Days Specialized Training Workshop on For members 630 AZN US $ 850 ISLAMIC MICROFINANCE For non members 670 AZN 3. Discount Policy 4. Account details form payment v Five or more delegates from the same You can proceed your fee by cheque you can also transfer your fee organization - 20% discount wire transfer. Banks detail is as under: v Early bird discount – 20% (Before 16th September 2012) Payment for local participants Benefisiar (Receiver): Azerbaycan Mikromaliyye Assosiasiyasi Ictimai Birliyi 5. Additional Instructions Account (AZN): 380394400111773601 vPayment Information Registration forms must be TIN: 1000440631 Bank: “Bank Respublika” ASC Narimanov filiali accompanied by full payment in order to be processed. Correspondent account (AZN): AZ27NABZ01350100000003014944 vFull payment is due on registration Code: 508182 vRegistration will not be confirmed until full payment SWIFT: BRESAZ22 TIN: 9900001901 has received vConfirmation Please allow 3 days for e-mail confirmation Payment for international participans ntermediary Bank: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., New York, USA of your registration. SWIFT code: PNBPUS3NNYC Account number: 2000193004380 6. Cancellation Policy Beneficiary Bank: Bank Respublika v Cancellation of participation must be received in writing and before September 28, 2012. SWIFT code: BRESAZ22 v If the cancellation is received before the deadline, then it will be accepted and half amount of Azerbaycan Miromaliyya Assosıasıyası Ictımaı Bırlıyı Beneficiary (Receiver) : fee will be refunded. v The amount could not be refunded if the cancellation received after the deadline. Account number (USD): 3813840 00111773602 v Registration cancellations will be subject to a $90 service fee. v After the cancellation deadline, no refunds will be granted. If you are unable to attend, you ** Please state the Training name and the full name of the participant on the reverse of the cheque. may substitute another individual in your place at no extra charge. Payments should be made in AZN & USD. By sending in this registration form, I acknowledge that I commit myself to the immediate payment of the full Workshop fee. I have taken notice of the cancellation terms on this form. Date:_____/_____/_______ Signature: _______________________________
- 7. Shariah Compliance Solutionfor Microfinance Centre of Excellence in Islamic Microfinance Our Islamic Micro Financial Services Islamic Microfinance Product Research and Innovation Development Training & Capacity Building Publications & Reports Shariah Advisory Networking and Awareness Visit us: w w w. a l h u d a c i b e . c o m / i m h d GLOBAL ISLAMIC MICROFINANCE FORUM Organized by th 8 December, 2012 - Dubai, U.A.E Post Event Workshop: 9th-10th December, 12 Islamic Microfinance – An Incredible tool for poverty alleviation For Registration Please Contact Azerbaijan Micro-finance Association (AMFA) Vusala Garayeva Network Coordinator 44, Jafar Jabbarli Street, Caspian Plaza 1, 5th Floor, Baku, Azerbaijan, AZ1065 Tel: (+994 12) 437 16 45 Fax: (+994 12) 437 23 39 Cell: (+994 50) 432 48 55 Skype: vusala07 E-mail: network_coordinator@amfa.az Web: www.amfa.az