6 Sep 2023 | Wednesday

The Centralised Shariah Advisory Authorities (CSAAs) are scheduled to convene in Istanbul today. For the first time since the CSAAs roundtable was established in 2018, it will be co-hosted by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Participation Banks Association of Turkiye (TKBB). In the lead up to the event, VINEETA TAN catches up with Professor Dr Ashraf Md Hashim, the chairman of BNM’s Shariah Advisory Council, to understand how far we have come as an industry in our pursuit for Shariah harmonization and what we can expect from the CSAAs.

Access the full interview here

This article was first published in Islamic Finance News on the 6th September 2023. <Article Link>