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The Palestine Islamic Bank organizes an awareness workshop on Islamic banking at the Arab American University


Ramallah – Ma’an – As part of its efforts to raise awareness of banking services in general and Islamic banking in particular, the Palestine Islamic Bank organized an awareness workshop on Islamic financing formulas at the College of Business at the Arab American University in Jenin, with the participation of a crowd of college students and teaching staff.

The workshop was opened by the Chairman of the Sharia Supervisory Board at the Palestine Islamic Bank, Dr. Alaa Razia, who spoke to the participants about the difference between Islamic banks and commercial banks and the tasks of the Sharia supervisory bodies in Islamic banks in ensuring the direction of the bank’s work and activities and ensuring their compliance with the provisions and controls of Islamic Sharia, in addition to the internationally approved references in the field of Islamic banking. He also answered the attendees’ inquiries. Regarding the legal aspects of financial transactions and their details.

Dr. confirmed. Alaa Razia praised the gr
eat development witnessed in the banking services and products provided by Islamic banks in Palestine in general and the Palestine Islamic Bank in particular, and its constant keeping pace with everything new in this field at the regional and global levels.

Commenting on this awareness workshop, the Director General of the Palestine Islamic Bank, Dr. Imad Al-Saadi: It falls within the bank’s ongoing efforts to raise awareness of Islamic banking and various banking services, explaining that it comes in parallel with the bank’s launch of many Islamic banking products and services that meet customers’ changing needs and aspirations.

Al-Saadi stated that the Palestine Islamic Bank is committed to this awareness aspect and implements many events annually in this regard due to the importance of awareness in increasing the public’s interest in Islamic banking services, which leads to improving the levels of financial inclusion in Palestine and enhancing financial culture among the public.

The head of the Accounti
ng and Finance Department at the College of Business at the Arab American University participated in the workshop

Dr.. Rajeh Alawneh, and Assistant Dean of the College of Business, Dr. Muhammad Abu Sharba, and lecturer in the Islamic Finance Department, Dr. Fawaz Hammad, and lecturer in the Accounting Department, Dr. Hosni Rabaya attended on one side

The bank’s Jenin branch manager, Ashraf Lahlou, and public relations officer, Mohamed Marar.

The mission and vision of Palestine Islamic Bank are centered on excellence in providing modern and secure banking and investment solutions in accordance with the provisions of Islamic Sharia. It also develops a well-thought-out strategy to advance the process of digital transformation, which has resulted in the launch of pioneering digital services such as the digital call center, Islami Online and Islami Mobile services, which offer a distinctive package of Banking services through an easy and safe environment that enhances the digital experience for individual and c
orporate customers. The bank is considered the largest Islamic banking network in Palestine, which includes 43 branches and offices and 100 ATMs.

Source: Maan News Agency