
Boasting a flourishing Islamic finance market, Egypt is one market many are viewing as the potential next jewel in the crown. Following the 'Arab Spring' in early 2011, Egypt announced its intention to develop the Islamic financial markets. With project finance and public private partnerships flourishing in the Middle East and North Africa, this market is ripe for Islamic finance. Currently only one in 10 households in Egypt has a bank account, again providing a massive potential.
The 4th IFN Roadshow in Cairo will undoubtedly be the biggest to date.