“Efforts to promote Islamic finance in Pakistan are commendable and establishment of research centers such as Centre for Islamic Finance at prestigious business school at LUMS is the first step in the right direction. It is heartening to see group of young and rising researchers undertaking serious research on Islamic economics and finance. It is hoped that the Center will play a critical role in the generation and dissemination of solid knowledge on Islamic economics and finance through research, seminars, and conferences.”
Dr. Zamir Iqbal
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"I am happy to see Centre for Islamic Finance at LUMS making an effort in furthering scholarship in Risk Sharing. Its a delight to witness the birth of a research excellence centre for islamic finance at Pakistan's premier business school. The ideology of Islamic Finance is found in risk sharing, and it gives me immense hope to see a centre dedicating its effort on that. The people involved with this extremely important initiative are highly capable analysts and visionaries dedicated to establishing Islamic finance as the most viable alternative to conventional finance. With...