Muscat: The 17th Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) Summit opened today in Muscat, hosted by the Central Bank of Oman, and will continue until February 4.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the summit brings together representatives from the Islamic Development Bank Group, central banks, regulatory authorities, international organizations, and Islamic banking leaders. The event aims to highlight the growing role of Islamic finance in establishing a stable and ethical global financial system.

The conference will feature panel discussions with leaders from the private sector, government entities, non-governmental organizations, and youth representatives. These discussions will focus on key areas such as strengthening the non-banking financial sector, developing the Sukuk market, promoting financial inclusion, and addressing social and environmental challenges.