KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia will issue a strategy paper and exposure draft of the Syariah Contract Framework this year.
Bank Negara governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said regulators, financial institutions, syariah scholars and the wider industry must work together to build an Islamic finance ecosystem that impactful innovation requires.
"The Digital Asset Innovation Hub, launched in June 2025, provides a platform for the industry to explore emerging technologies and use cases with real economic value," he said at the 21st Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2026 here yesterday.
"We are reviewing the Syariah Contract Framework to promote broader and more effective application of syariah contracts. We will issue a strategy paper and exposure draft this year.
