Tahir Ebrahim

IFAAS (Islamic Finance Advisory & Assurance Services)

IFAAS (Islamic Finance Advisory and Assurance Services) is an international advisory firm specialised in Islamic finance. The ultimate purpose of IFAAS is to assist in building a Shariah compliant, inclusive and interest-free financial system that empowers individuals, promotes entrepreneurial culture, invests in a real and sustainable economy and creates a better world for all who live in it. Founded in 2007, IFAAS is at the forefront of the Islamic finance industry and has provided professional consultancy services to over 30 governments, several multilateral organisations and many banks, insurance companies, microfinance institutions, asset managers, corporates and NGOs. IFAAS has helped building the infrastructure and ecosystem for Islamic finance across many countries including Indonesia, Kenya, Senegal, Morocco, Oman, France and UK among others, by providing regulatory and strategic advice, capacity building and awareness. Being a regular supplier of consultancy services to many of the world's leading institutions and a key player in the international Islamic financial industry, IFAAS has successfully completed many consultancy projects in over 50 countries. IFAAS has also developed and launched over 150 Islamic financial products for its institutional clients spread across five continents and audited the Shariah compliance of Islamic assets worth more than $5 billion. The company operates from its offices in the UK, France, Bahrain, Pakistan and Morocco, providing advisory solutions dedicated to Islamic finance in English, French, Arabic, Russian, and Urdu, among others.