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IFSB Published Standards

Islamic Financial Services Board Published Standards:

IFSB-23 (December 2021) 
Revised Capital Adequacy Standard For Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services [Banking Segment]
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-26 (December 2021) 
Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (Financial Market Infrastructures)
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IADI-IFSB (July 2021)
Core Principles For Effective Islamic Deposit Insurance Systems
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-25 (December 2020)
Disclosures to Promote Transparency and Market Discipline for Takāful/Retakāful Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-24 (December 2020)
Guiding Principles on Investor Protection in Islamic Capital Markets
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-22 (December 2018)
Revised Standard on Disclosures to Promote Transparency and Market Discipline for Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services [Banking Segment]
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]

See Public Consultation Summary of Exposure Draft IFSB-22


IFSB-21 (December 2018)
Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation [Islamic Capital Market Segment]
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]

See Public Consultation Summary of Exposure Draft IFSB-21


IFSB-20 (December 2018)
Key Elements in the Supervisory Review Process of Takâful/Retakâful Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]

See Public Consultation Summary of Exposure Draft IFSB-20


IFSB-19 (April 2017)
Guiding Principles on Disclosure Requirements for Islamic Capital Market Products (Sukûk and Islamic Collective Investment Schemes)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]

See Public Consultation Summary of Exposure Draft IFSB-19


IFSB-18 (April 2016)
Guiding Principles for Retakāful (Islamic Reinsurance)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]


IFSB-17 (April 2015)
Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (Banking Segment)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]


IFSB-16 (March 2014)
Revised Guidance on Key Elements In The Supervisory Review Process of Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services (Excluding Islamic Insurance (Takāful) Institutions and Islamic Collective Investment Schemes)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]


IFSB-15 (December 2013)
Revised Capital Adequacy Standard for Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services Excluding Islamic Insurance (Takāful) Institutions and Islamic Collective Investment Schemes]
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-14 (December 2013)
Standard On Risk Management for Takāful (Islamic Insurance) Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-13 (March 2012)
Guiding Principles on Stress Testing for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-12 (March 2012)
Guiding Principles on Liquidity Risk Management for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]


IFSB-11 (December 2010)
Standard on Solvency Requirements for Takâful (Islamic Insurance) Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-10 (December 2009)
Guiding Principles on Sharî`ah Governance Systems for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-9 (December 2009)
Guiding Principles on Conduct of Business for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-8 (December 2009)
Guiding Principles on Governance for Takâful (Islamic Insurance) Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-7 (January 2009)
Capital Adequacy Requirements for Sukûk, Securitisations and Real Estate Investment
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-6 (December 2008)
Guiding Principles on Governance for Islamic Collective Investment Schemes
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-5 (December 2007)
Guidance on Key Elements in the Supervisory Review Process of Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services (excluding Islamic Insurance (Takâful) Institutions and Islamic Mutual Funds)
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-4 (December 2007)
Disclosures to Promote Transparency and Market Discipline for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services (excluding Islamic Insurance (Takâful) Institutions and Islamic Mutual Funds)
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-3 (December 2006)
Guiding Principles on Corporate Governance for Institutions offering only Islamic Financial Services (Excluding Islamic Insurance (Takâful) Institutions and Islamic Mutual Funds)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


IFSB-2 (December 2005)
Capital Adequacy Standard for Institutions (other than Insurance Institutions) offering only Islamic Financial Services (IIFS)
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


IFSB-1 (December 2005)
Guiding Principles of Risk Management for Institutions (other than Insurance Institutions) offering only Islamic Financial Services (IIFS)
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH | RUSSIAN ]


 


Technical Notes

TN-4 (June 2022) 
Technical Note on Recovery and Resolution for Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


TN-3 (December 2019)
Technical Note on Financial Inclusion and Islamic Finance
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


TN-2 (December 2016)
Technical Note on Stress Testing for Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services (IIFS)
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]

See Public Consultation Summary of Exposure Draft TN-2

TN-2 Stress Testing templates and User Guide are available for download below:
IFSB member organisations can contact ifsb_sec@ifsb.org to get full access of the excel sheets.

Non-members (industry players, researchers, academics and students of Islamic finance) may also obtain full access of the excel sheets subject to the discretion of the IFSB.

The full access templates are for sole and exclusive use, and not to be made available or shared with other parties.

1. Credit Risk ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
2. Market Risk ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
3. Rate of Return Risk ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
4. Scenario Analysis ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
5. Liquidity Risk ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


The User Guide for TN-2 provides additional guidance on use of the five stress-testing templates.
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


 

TN-1 (March 2008)
Technical Note on Issues in Strengthening Liquidity Management of Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services: The Development of Islamic Money Markets
ENGLISH ]

Guidance Notes

GN-7 (December 2019) 
Guidance Note on Sharî`ah-compliant Lender-Of-Last-Resort Facilities
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


GN-6 (April 2015)
Guidance Note on Quantitative Measures for Liquidity Risk Management in Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services [Excluding Islamic Insurance (Takâful) Institutions and Islamic Collective Investment Schemes]
ENGLISH | ARABIC | FRENCH ]


GN-5 (March 2011)
Guidance Note on the Recognition of Ratings by external Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIS) on Takâful and ReTakâful Undertakings
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


GN-4 (March 2011)
Guidance Note in Connection with the IFSB Capital Adequacy Standard: The Determination of Alpha in the Capital Adequacy Ratio for Institutions (other than Insurance Institutions) offering only Islamic Financial Services
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


GN-3 (December 2010)
Guidance Note on the Practice of Smoothing the Profits Payout to Investment Account Holders
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


GN-2 (December 2010)
Guidance Note in Connection with the Risk Management and Capital Adequacy Standards: Commodity Murâbahah Transactions
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]


 

GN-1 (March 2008)
Guidance Note in Connection with the Capital Adequacy Standard: Recognition of Ratings by External Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIs) on Sharî'ah-compliant Financial Instruments
ENGLISH | ARABIC ]

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