Muhammad Khairul Anuar Ahmad

Dynamic Senior Manager with expertise in Shariah Policy Development and Advisory, complemented by experience overseeing National Shariah Boards. Proficient in driving strategic improvements to enhance business growth and operational efficiency. Proven ability to foster open communication and collaborative cultures within organizations.

• Fiqh Muamalat Professional Programme (FMPP), organized by the Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and Management 2015/2016.
• Getting Things Done, Centre for Islamic Banking and Finance (2020).
• Certified Shariah Adviser (CSA), Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance (ASAS) Malaysia, Level 1 (Completed), Level 2 (Completed), Level 3 (Completed 2022).
• AAOIFI Certified Shariah Advisor and Auditor (CSAA) Programme, IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (2021).

• IFSB Summit, 2014, Mauritius.
• IFSB Workshop on IFSB Standards 10 - Guiding Principles on Shari`ah Governance Systems for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services, 2014.
• Workshop on Shariah Audit for Islamic Finance, 2014, CERT Malaysia.
• International Islamic Banking Conference, 2014, Bank Rakyat Malaysia.
• Workshop on Facilitating the Implementation of the IFSB Standards for IFSB-6, IFSB-10 and IFSB-15, 2015, IFSB.
• IFSB-ISRA Shariah Roundtable: Financial Safety Nets, 2015, Malaysia.
• 10th International Shariah Scholars Forum, 2015, Malaysia.
• Course on Islamic Banking and Finance for Asia-Middle East Dialogue Member Countries, 2015, Indonesian Banking Development Institute, Indonesia.
• 10th Annual Islamic Markets Programme, 2015, Securities Commission Malaysia.
• 1st Joint Seminar CIBFM-SESRIC-ADFMI, 2016.
• Regional Seminar on Regulation and Supervision of Stock Exchanges (Under APEC Financial Regulators Training Initiative), 2017, Brunei Darussalam.
• Executive Development Workshop Series, 2017, Centre for Strategic and Policy Studies, Brunei Darussalam.
• Brunei Islamic Investment Summit (BIIS), 2017, Brunei Darussalam.
• Strategic Planning Workshop, 2017-2018, The Centre for Strategic and Policy Studies (CSPS), Brunei Darussalam.
• Brunei Islamic Banking and Finance Forum 2018, UBD School of Business and Economics, Brunei Darussalam.
• Brunei Darussalam Islamic Capital Market Conference 2018, organized by The Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and Management (CIBFM).
• Konferensi Antarabangsa Pendidikan Keusahawanan Dan Kewangan Islam, 2018, anjuran Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan.
• Bond / Sukuk Pricing and Valuations (3-4 December 2019), organized by Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and Management.
• 15th International Shariah Scholars Forum 2020, Bank Negara Malaysia.
• Muzakarah Cendekiawan Shariah Nusantara, 2020, International Shariah Research Academy.
• Islamic Treasury and Derivatives Product, 2020, organized by Centre for Research and Training (CERT).
• AAOIFI 20th Shariah Board Conference, 2020 (Virtual).
• Syariah Advisory Conference, 2021, Brunei Institute of Leadership in Islamic Finance (BILIF).
• AAOIFI-IsDN 16th Annual Conference 2021 (Virtual).
• Shariah and Legal Framework on Sukuk, 2021, COMCEC (Virtual).
• Supervision and Surveillance of Public Listed and Unlisted Securities, 2021, organized by BILIF (Virtual).
• Supervision and Surveillance of Public Listed and Unlisted Securities and Exchange Commission Thailand, 2021, organized by BILIF (Virtual).
• International Shariah Scholars Forum, 2021, organized by International Shariah Research Academy (Virtual).
• BNM Technical Assistance Training, 2021 (Virtual).
• Virtual Workshop on Take-overs and Mergers in Malaysia, 2022, organized by Securities Commission Malaysia.
• Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2022, Centre for Research and Training (CERT).
• Global Shariah Majlis, 2022, organized by Standard Chartered Saadiq.
• 20th AAOIFI Shariah Board Conference, 2022, organized by AAOIFI.
• Inhouse Training on Fundamental on Financial Accounting and Financial Reporting, 2022, organized by BILIF.
• International Shariah Scholar Forum 2023
• Muzakarah Cendekiawan Syarian Nusantara 2024
• Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2024
• Syariah Advisory Series, Bilif 2024
• Syariah Advisory Forum, Bilif 2025.
• Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2025

• To identify and develop Syariah policy/regulation through relevant guidelines, policies procedure and etc;
• To prepare Syariah policy/regulations by conducting thorough research with reference from classical and contemporary Islamic finance references, as well from established Islamic standard setting bodies and other jurisdictions practicing Islamic finance.
• To provide Syariah advices for business functions within BDCB and external stakeholders.
• Secretariat to the national Syariah Board for Islamic Finance (Syariah Financial Supervisory Board)

• IFSB Working Group for “Guiding Principles on Disclosure Requirements for Islamic Capital Market Products 2017“.
• IFSB Working Group on “Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (Islamic Capital Market Segment 2019)”.
• IFSB-AAOIFI Working Group on “Revised Shariah Governance Framework”.
• Secretariat for AMBD on the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) since 2014-2018.
• 14th Meeting COMCEC Financial Cooperation Working Group 2020.
• Working Committee for Developing Program for Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and Management (CIBFM).
• Substantive Committee, Protocol Committee for AMBD Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of AMBD for various events.
• Task Force for Brunei Darussalam Financial Sector Blueprint 2026-2035.
• Co-chair of the Task Force for Islamic Finance Strategies (TF-IFS), Brunei Darussalam Central Bank 2024-ongoing