Neutral Entity

1) Engage Partners

Establish, orchestrate and coordinate collaborative networks that involve all quadruple helix in each strategic sector towards achieving i-Connect goals.

2) Drive shared vision & outcome

Coordinate and lead the formulation of a shared vision and strategic plan for action towards identifying the demand-driven research & development for fintech in Islamic finance.

Conduct joint-problem broadcast and open calls for i-Connect Islamic Fintech projects with ASM based on the formulated strategic plan.

Coordinate the selection exercise of the i-Connect Islamic Fintech projects for funding and execution.

Monitor the implementation of the selected i-Connect Islamic Fintech projects.

3) Co-funding

Coordinate the establishment of a matching fund for i-Connect Islamic Fintech projects among the collaborative network partners.

4) Sharing knowledge

Facilitate and stimulate utilisation of value creation from knowledge cluster within the research community and industry in the collaborative network to move the industry further.