The Annual Islamic Finance Conference (AIFC) is a Ministry of Finance annual event that brings together policy makers, economists, academics, and private sector to discuss various key of Islamic finance, economic and development issues particularly for Indonesia. The purpose of AIFC is to discuss and exchange new ideas and information among experts and relevant stakeholders. Previously, AIFC was held in Jakarta in 2016, Yogyakarta in 2017, Makassar in 2018, Surabaya in 2019 and in Virtual Conference in the last 3 years.
For 2024, AIFC would raise an interesting topic that attracts global attention: “Islamic Public Finance Role and Optimization: Exploring and Harnessing Potentials and Innovation in Islamic Public Finance Management for Economic Development". The topic is in line with the government's effort to increase productivity and sustainability, and also relates to 2024 budget theme.
This conference also run parallel with the call for paper as an academic event and the launching of Khadija Women Entrepreneur Program which is collaboration program between Islamic Development Bank Group and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia.