ISTANBUL
The Istanbul Finance Summit (IFS) will be held on September 15 and 16, bringing together prominent figures of the finance and economics sectors for the fifth time this year under the theme "Innovative Finance".
Anadolu Agency is the summit's global communications partner for the second time in a row.
Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek, as keynote speakers, will address the attendees - regulators, decision makers, financiers and bankers - all major figures in their respective fields.
This year the NASDAQ OXM group's vice chairman, Sandy Meyer Frucher, Kazanah Basional Berhad's chairman, Mohd Izani Ghani, and CEO of Casablanca Finance City Said Ibrahimi and Kazakhistan Central Bank's vice-president Kuat Kozhakhmetov will be among the attendees. Last year, the summit hosted 64 speakers from 52 countries.
Many local and foreign politicians are also expected to participate in the summit that is sponsored by Turkish Central Bank, Borsa Istanbul and the Secretariat of Treasury.
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