Previous Experience SINCE 1997 as Shariah Advisor / Member Shariah Board

Dr. Imran Usmani has served as an advisor / member of Shariah Boards of several renowned institutions since 1997 which includes; UBS – Switzerland, Lloyds TSB Bank – UK.

  • ACR Retakaful Malaysia
  • Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JABIC)
  • Credit Suisse Switzerland, RBS Global
  • Capitas Group USA, Bank of London And Middle East Kuwait
  • BMI Bank Bahrain, Al Khaliji Bank Qatar
  • HSBC Amanah
  • Bank Al Khalil, Qatar
  • BLME, United Kingdom (UK)
  • Lloyds Bank, London
  • DCD group Dubai and other Mutual and Property funds
  • Member Executive Committee of AAOIFI (Dubai)
  • Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi and Center for Islamic Economics (CIE), Karachi.
  • Takaful Companies and international Sukuk etc.
  • Shariah Advisor & Editor – Ifds.net
  • Astana International Financial Centre
  • Lecturer at IBA (Institute of Business Administration, Karachi) (Since 2000 to 2004).
  • Advisor to UBS – AG & UBS Warburg (from 2000 to 2006)
  • Advisor to Mashreq Bank UAE (from 2002 to 2004)
  • Advisor to ihilal.com Financial Services
  • Member Subcommittee -Transformation commission of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
  • Teacher (Islamic Law, Islamic Banking and jurisprudence), Nazim & Member Administration Board of Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi.
  • Shariah Consultant & Editor of IslamiQ.com Ltd. (based in UAE) since its inception (1999) to 2004
  • Worked with First Islamic Investment Bank, Bahrain as a trainee in 1997.
  • Worked with the Al Maskan LLC (a joint venture of Standard Federal Bank and Freddie Mac) for the development of a product of Islamic home Financing.
  • Developed a product of NAVIS EQUITY FUND.
  • Have been advising some Islamic Banks and Islamic Institutions (such as JCR-VIS credit rating Agency, Sitarah Chemicals etc., the Task force of the ministry of Finance for the development of Islamic Bond)
  • Have been teaching Islamic Banking and finance in various institutions.
  • Have been addressing in Jumah prayers since 1990 in Masjid Awlia Tariq Road Karachi.