Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Saeed Ahmed will be chief guest of the event while CEOs and Presidents of different Islamic Banks will chair different sessions, said a statement on Monday.

Prominent speakers at the event will highlight the prevailing boom and expansion of Islamic Banking globally and locally and its emerging potential and scope going forward.

They are expected to raise the issues and challenges of Islamic banking in the current scenario and suggest different solutions and ideas to address them in the local market.

CEOs and Presidents of different banks including Siraj Uddin Aziz of Habib Metropolitan Bank, Hussain Lawai of Summit Bank, Irfan Siddique of Meezan Bank, Hasan Bilgrami of Bank Islami, Shafqaat Ahmed of Bank Albaraka, President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industries Amer Zaki, Director Islamic Banking SBP Saleem ullah Khan, Chairman banking committee Dr, Ikhtiar Baig, chairman Shan foundation Sindar Sultan and Adviser KCCI Atiq ur Rahman are expected to address the event.