Episode 33-Islamic Finance: Kazakhstan's Next Frontier

Since 2009, Kazakhstan has been integrating Islamic finance into its economy to attract foreign investment and diversify its financial sector. Leading this effort is the Astana International Financial Centre, or AIFC, which aims to make Kazakhstan a financial bridge between East and West. With its strategic location and a growing Muslim population, Kazakhstan is keen to tap into the $4 trillion global Islamic finance market. Today, we’re joined by Madina Tukulova, Head of Islamic Finance at the AIFC Authority. With over a decade of experience, Madina has been a key player in advancing Islamic finance in Kazakhstan. In this episode, we covered several topics includingThe current landscape of Islamic finance in KazakhstanThe opportunities and challenges facing IFIs in KazakhstanHow AFIC is seeking to become a financial hub in Central AsiaEmail us: [email protected] us on LinkedIn-https://lnkd.in/eXKNRVcFIntro theme song-Arab and Muslim by StockMusic via Pixabay