Islamic Finance News Asia Forum 2017

Asia | Financial Services

Third Party Event

10 Apr 2017 - 11 Apr 2017

Following our commitment to serve the global Islamic finance industry in the best possible way, and given the increasing influence of Islamic finance across a broader range of markets, we have taken the landmark decision to encompass a wider landscape within this industry-leading event. We will give participants the opportunity to explore, discover and develop new ideas in new areas.

Returning for the 9th installation, IFN Asia Forum in 2017 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, following the event’s success in Jakarta during the 2016 edition.

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Lorelie Ria Panaligan

Events Marketing Manager

Lorelie.Panaligan@REDmoneygroup.com

Direct Line: +603 2162 7800 ext 43

Fax: +603 2162 7810

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