Munir Ahmad
(Islamic Banking Industry Expert)
Mr. Munir Ahmad served in the Banking industry for more than 34 years. As a central banker, he played a key role in developing Islamic Banking sector first in Pakistan and then in Oman. His experience specializes exclusively in Islamic banking, finance and economics both Sharia compliance and regulations. He focused on the provision of Sharia governance/compliance, regulation, supervision and inspection of Islamic Banking industry. Beside that he has also been involved in training of the Islamic banking staff by way of giving presentations, delivering lectures on Sharia and regulatory aspects of Islamic finance, preparing training material and courses on Islamic Banking and Finance for various training institutions and universities. He traveled to different jurisdictions including Singapore, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Afghanistan, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam in conjunction with the workshops, seminars, conferences and training. Possess extensive hands-on experience working with executive management, external parties and senior level staff at the Bank and dealing with department staff.
In addition, He has Arabic teaching experience of around 30 years. Author of three books for Arabic teaching (included in syllabus of IBA by Arabic Society for IBA students).