Q&A: The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions’ new four year plan
Salaam Gateway spoke exclusively to Dr. Abdelilah Belatik, Secretary General of CIBAFI, to find out more about the new strategic plan, its objectives and challenges. The Q&A also touched on what CIBAFI saw as the biggest challenges and opportunities in the global Islamic finance industry.
Established in 2001 by the Islamic Development Bank and other leading Islamic financial institutions (IFIs), the General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) unveiled its new four-year (2022-2025) strategic plan in April.
The Bahrain-based non-profit organisation seeks to develop and promote the Islamic finance industry through activities including information and financial analysis, communication, awareness, and human resources. With over 130 members in more than 34 jurisdictions, CIBAFI is a key stakeholder in the global Islamic finance industry.
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