Social finance has gained prominence in Malaysia and globally as an instrument for inclusive finance to support the underprivileged. Drawing on global good practices on impact monitoring, the report "Tracking Progress: Impact Monitoring of Social Finance" examines the benefits of monitoring the impact of social finance in Malaysia to drive positive social progress. The report also provides specific recommendations to develop the necessary architecture for disclosure and impact monitoring of social finance by financial institutions in Malaysia.
Time | Agenda |
9.00 – 9.30 am | Arrival and Registration (Light breakfast provided) |
9.30 – 9.40 am | Welcome remarks and launch by Yasuhiko Matsuda, Country Manager of World Bank Malaysia |
9.40 – 10.10 am | Presentation of the report by Soraya Azhar, Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank |
10.10 – 11.10 am | Panel Discussion on social finance programs and impact reporting of social finance Moderator: Dr Mohamed Eskandar Shah, Associate Professor of Islamic Finance, Hamad bin Khalifa University and World Bank Consultant Panelists:
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11.10 – 11.15 am | Closing remarks by Cecile Thioro Niang, Practice Manager of FCI, World Bank |