Organizations

Organizations

General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions

General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions

General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) is a nonprofit institution that is the umbrella for Islamic financial institutions worldwide. It was founded by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and a number of leading Islamic financial institutions, CIBAFI is affiliated with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Established on 16 May 2001, in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Today CIBAFI with 112 members from 30 countries around the world is recognised as a key piece in the international architecture of Islamic finance. In its mission to support Islamic financial services industry by being the leading industry voice advocating regulatory, financial and economic policies that are in the broad interest of our members and that foster the development of the Islamic financial services industry and sound industry practice, CIBAFI is guided by its Strategic Objectives, which are 1) Policy, Regulatory Advocacy, 2) Research and Publications, 3) Awareness and information sharing and 4) Professional Development.

Islamic Banking

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