IU CEIF hosted the inauguration ceremony of the Postgraduate Certification in Islamic FinTech & Digital Banking, marking the beginning of a specialised learning journey focused on the evolving fields of Islamic finance, financial technology, and digital banking.
Responding to an Evolving Financial Landscape
The programme received an overwhelming response from participants representing both industry and academia. Their strong participation reflected the growing interest in Islamic FinTech, digital banking, and the emerging professional opportunities shaping the future of the financial sector.
Connecting Participants with Industry Experts
The ceremony commenced with a welcome address by Muhammad Farhan ul Haq Usmani, Honorary Director, IU CEIF. It continued with introductions by the distinguished mentors, providing participants with an opportunity to connect with the experts who will guide them throughout their learning journey.
Developing Future-Ready Professionals
Prof. Dr. Nassar Ikram, Vice Chancellor of Iqra University, delivered the closing remarks and highlighted the importance of developing future-ready professionals equipped with specialised knowledge and practical expertise in emerging areas of Islamic finance and technology. As a gesture of appreciation, Prof. Dr. Nassar Ikram; Muhammad Farhan ul Haq Usmani; and Prof. Dr. Ameenullah Aman, Deputy Director, IU CEIF, presented tokens of appreciation to the mentors and participants, recognising their commitment to professional learning and development. Through this specialised certification, IU CEIF continues to bridge academic knowledge with industry developments, preparing professionals to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of Islamic FinTech and digital banking.
