The 3rd Global Islamic Economy Summit in Istanbul

The 3rd Global Islamic Economy Summit in Istanbul will be accompanied by a series of insightful side events taking place on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, at the Istanbul Financial Center (IFC) – Halkbank Headquarters.
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Institutional Workshop

Institutional Workshop By Wahed titled: “Capital Formation in the Digital Era: Tangibility and Realities”.
  • Presented by:
    Mr. Junaid Wahedna – Founder, Wahed
    Mr. As’ad Layth – Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer, Wahed
  • Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Institutional Presentation

Institutional Presentation By Ibn Haldun University: “Sustainability Analysis of the Participation Finance Sector under Shifting Market Dynamics”, focuses on:
  • Market Dynamics and Sectoral Resilience
  • Methodological Approach
  • Strategic Insights.
To be Presented by:
  • Prof. Dr. HASAN VERGİL- Head of the Department of Economics, School of Business, Ibn Haldun University
  • Time: 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM.

Interactive Academic Session

Interactive Academic Session Under the Patronage of the Saleh Kamel Islamic Economics Award (SKIEA) titled: “From Research to Impact”. The session aims to empower postgraduate students (Master’s and PhD) to present their research and academic projects in the fields of Islamic economics and finance within the activities of the AlBaraka Forum, before a distinguished group of academics and experts. The initiative provides constructive scholarly feedback that supports the development of their research and strengthens the link between academic knowledge and practical application.

  • Time: 12:45 PM – 03:00 PM.

Strategic Thinking Centre Workshop

Dr. Eman Shady, PhD, Executive Secretary at the Strategic Thinking Center for Islamic Economy, will present the workshop “The Economic Landscape of Muslims: Realities and Transformations”
  • Time: 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM.

Parallel Sessions

Round Table Discussion

Round Table Discussion on: “Islamic Economics and Halal in Central Asia: Current Realities and the Way Forward”.

  • Institutionalizing Islamic Economics in Central Asia: Challenges, Readiness, and Next Steps
  • Mobilizing Islamic Capital for Central Asia: A Roundtable on Development, Trade, and Infrastructure
  • Shaping the Future of Islamic Economics in Central Asia: A Strategic Discussion
  • Beyond Adoption: Designing a Central Asian Model of Islamic Economics
  • Islamic Financial Institutions in Central Asia: Standalone instructions and Branching

Time:

  • 10:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Industry Strategic Dialogue

Industry Strategic Dialogue on: “The Strategic Role of Banking Associations and Federations in the Advancement of Islamic Banking Industry”.
  • Presented by: Mr. Hamza K. Bawazir – Secretary General, General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI)
  • Time: 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Our Partners

Strategic Partners

Global Partner​

Host Partner

Official Carrier​

Global Communication Partner

Anadolu Agency

Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

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Emlak Katilim

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

Media
Partner

Iqraa Logo

7th Panel
Sponsor

Round Table Discussion Sponsor

To know more details about the partnership packages of 3rd Global Islamic Economy Summit in Istanbul, contact us via media@albaraka.org.

Registration

Important Notes for Registration:

  • The QR code will be sent to your registered email only after security clearance is completed. You will need this code to access the venue and collect your badge.
  • Public access on 3, 4, and 6 June; while 5 June is exclusively by invitation only.