Advancing Islamic Finance, Fostering Equitable Society

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About M&T

Who We Are

M&T Consultants, Islamic Co. is a professional consulting and training firm dedicated to advancing Shari’ah-compliant finance and ethical business practices in the Philippines and across ASEAN.

We work with financial institutions, fintechs, cooperatives, NGOs, and government agencies to design, implement, and sustain Islamic finance systems that integrate Shari’ah principles with local regulatory, technological, and socio-economic contexts.

Our Mission

To bridge Shari’ah and technical expertise in advancing Islamic finance — strengthening institutions through consultancy, capacity development, and digital innovation that foster equitable, transparent, and inclusive growth.

Our Vision

To be the leading pioneer private firm in the Philippines and a trusted partner of choice in ASEAN and the world, contributing to a values-driven and ethical global financial system.

Our Global Certifications & Affiliations

IBFIM Accredited Learning Center

Accredited Learning Center of the Islamic Banking and Finance Institute of Malaysia (IBFIM). IBFIM is an industry-driven institution specializing in technical certifications that support the evolving needs of the global Islamic finance sector.

Institutional Member of I-FIEFE

Institutional Member of the International Federation of Islamic Economics and Finance Education (I-FIEFE). This global body advances research and teaching in Islamic Economics and Finance, promoting ethical, inclusive, and sustainable financial systems worldwide.

Our Global Network

M&T Consultants is proud to be recognized by leading institutions in Islamic finance and education. Our certifications validate our commitment to excellence, compliance, and continuous learning in the field.

IBFIM Accredited Learning Center

Institutional Member of I-FIEFE

Our Core Services

Shari’ah Consultancy Services

Comprehensive guidance in developing and operationalizing Shari’ah-compliant products, programs, and systems — including product structuring, program design, and IT consulting for digital finance aligned with Shari’ah.

Shari’ah Advisory Services

Expert Shari’ah guidance and compliance review for institutional policies, contracts, and operational processes, including coordination with recognized religious authorities for fatwa issuance on Islamic financial matters.

Islamic Finance Capacity Development

M&T strengthens sectoral competencies through flexible programs, including the AQIF with IBFIM–Malaysia, specialized trainings in Shari’ah Governance and Compliance, crash courses for professionals, and a Knowledge Hub for continuous learning and research.

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Islamic Finance Research

M&T conducts applied and policy-oriented research to advance Islamic finance in the Philippines, focusing on market research, policy and regulatory development, social and development finance, and fintech integration, while promoting collaborative studies and publications with academic and development partners.

Marketing & Promotion of Islamic Finance

Promoting awareness and collaboration through institutional partnerships, campaigns, and advocacy initiatives that strengthen understanding and adoption of Islamic finance.

Islamic Finance Digital Solutions

M&T integrates technology and faith by developing and advising on Shari’ah-compliant digital platforms, including Islamic microfinance systems, e-wallets, Halal supply chain solutions, and Hajj and Umrah learning applications.

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Past and Present Engagements

M&T Consultant has played an active role in advancing inclusive development across the Bangsamoro region and beyond through strategic collaborations and technical support. These engagements span coordination with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and key stakeholders in the development of operational frameworks, policy alignment, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Through its continued commitment to Islamic finance, halal industry standards, and institutional strengthening, M&T has consistently positioned itself as a trusted partner in shaping policy and driving impactful reforms.