Conference Themes

Theme 1: Investment in Gold: Theory and Practice
·       Concept and historical development of investment in gold.
·       Status of gold from Shariah and economic perspectives.
·       Economic analysis of supply, demand, and gold reserves.
·       Shariah and economic applications of investment in gold.
 
Theme 2: Gold Market Trading and its Investment Determinants
·       Mechanisms of the Gold Market and the Role of Financial and Non-Financial Institutions.
·       The Impact of Intervention and Manipulation in the Gold Market.
·       Gold Trading, Its Derivatives, and Related Financial Instruments.
·       Market Standards, Clearing, Regulations, and Oversight.
·       Shariah Standards and Criteria for Trading in the Gold Market.
 
Theme 3: Contemporary Investment Applications in the Gold Market from Shariah and Economic Perspectives
·       Technology and its role in gold market investment.
·       Analysis of gold-backed cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies.
·       Risks of gold investment and its Shariah-compliant alternatives.
·       Gold and international trade.
·       Mechanisms of the gold market and the role of financial and non-financial institutions.
·       The impact of market intervention and manipulation on the gold market.
·       Trading gold and its derivatives and related financial instruments.
·       Market standards, clearing, regulations, and oversight.
·       Shariah standards and criteria for trading in the gold market.
 
Theme 4: Sustainability in the Gold Industry and its Investment
·       Sustainability and gold mining.
·       Socially responsible investment in the gold industry.
·       The role of the gold investment market in achieving Sustainable Development Goals.
·       The role of gold in enhancing Islamic social finance institutions.
 
Theme 5: Experiences and Applications of Investing in the Gold Market
·       Applications and experiences of Islamic financial institutions in gold investment.
·       Applications and experiences of global exchanges in gold investment.
·       Applications and experiences of gold investment through electronic trading platforms.
·       The global role of the United Arab Emirates as a gold hub.