AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ISLAMIC FINANCE
Investment in infrastructure remains the bedrock for Africa’s sustained economic growth and development. With increasing fiscal vulnerabilities, there is an increasing need to mobilise resources and to orient the private sector towards infrastructure financing.
The African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) is a leading platform for discussing Africa’s latest developments in Islamic finance. The conference brings together government, academia, and private sector experts to share their knowledge and insights on how Islamic finance can invest in infrastructure projects, boost economic growth, and promote financial inclusion.
Founded in 2018 by a group of professionals passionate about the potential of Islamic finance to transform Africa, this remarkable convergence of great minds happens bi-annually.
The AICIF is committed to providing a high-quality forum for discussion and debate on Islamic finance, featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and workshops on a variety of topics, including:

The role of Islamic finance in financing infrastructure
The legal and regulatory framework for Islamic finance in Africa
The development of Islamic financial products and services
The promotion of financial inclusion through Islamic finance

Mission
To promote the understanding and adoption of Islamic finance in Africa. Islamic finance can significantly invest in infrastructure, boost economic growth, and promote financial inclusion.
Vision
Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Inclusion.
Join us at the 7th African International Conference on Islamic Finance.
- Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria.
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