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Positioning Africa on the Islamic Financial Landscape
The Africa Islamic Finance Forum kicks off with a look at opportunities 2017 will present to global Islamic finance industry players in key economies. Market leaders and regulators are asked to weigh in on where they see opportunities for growth in the year ahead and to share their strategy for developing a presence in Africa. What is the outlook for Islamic banking and Takaful? How will the current economic climate impact and provide opportunities for offering of Islamic financial services? What steps must African market players take to build a sustainable Islamic capital market? Moderator: Madani M Tall — CEO, MMT Conseils & Strategies, Senegal Panelists: Adama Kone — Minister to the Prime Minister in charge of Economy and Finance,…
Positioning Africa on the Islamic Financial Landscape
The Africa Islamic Finance Forum kicks off with a look at opportunities 2017 will present to global Islamic finance industry players in key economies. Market leaders and regulators are asked to weigh in on where they see opportunities for growth in the year ahead and to share their strategy for developing a presence in Africa. What is the outlook for Islamic banking and Takaful? How will the current economic climate impact and provide opportunities for offering of Islamic financial services? What steps must African market players take to build a sustainable Islamic capital market? Moderator: Madani M Tall — CEO, MMT Conseils & Strategies, Senegal Panelists: Adama Kone — Minister to the Prime Minister in charge of Economy and Finance,…
Keynote Speech
Tiemoko Meyliet Kone — Governor, Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)
Welcome Speech
Ousmane Diagana — Vice President, Ethics & Chief Ethics Officer, the World Bank
Keynote Speech
Dr Sidi Ould Tah — Director General, Arab Bank for the Development of Africa (BADEA)
Keynote Speech
Daniel Kablan Duncan — Prime Minister of Cote d’Ivoire
Keynote Speeches
Khaled Al Aboodi — CEO, Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector
Opening Ceremony
Welcome Address: Niale Kaba - Minister of Planning and Development, Côte d’Ivoire
Quality Talent Development for the Financial Services Industry
Ulrika Brunner – Director, Strategic Corporate Relations, Finance Accreditation Agency