Prospects and Opportunities
Ethics in FinanceGlobally, financial turbulence is increasing on a day-by-day basis. This is due mainly to flawed practices exercised by business firms, corporations and even states. The turbulence is systemic in nature because of value free foundations of global financial businesses. The declining ethical and social considerations only exacerbates the foundational instability of the financial world. Illustrative of this are accounts of corporate misconduct and financial scandals. Thus, there is a the need to focus more on disclosure levels, corporate governance, and ethical business practices value-based leadership, corporate responsibility, sustainability, and consultative decision-making – all traits celebrated by Islam.
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ObjectivesThe purpose of the North American Conference on Islamic Finance (NACIF) is to foster the sharing of global knowledge. It is an international forum for Islamic finance scholars and practitioners to discuss and collaborate on the various innovative practices that are being used in the Islamic finance industry. Ultimately, the goal of NACIF is to facilitate sustainable finance practices that benefit society at all levels.
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Who should attend?
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