World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC)

In an era of breakthrough technologies and rapid social change, Financial Centers are key to sustaining economic growth. Thus, the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC) creates a transparent network that facilitates cooperation and sharing of best practices to further the understanding of the importance of international financial centers for national and international economies as well as social development. WAIFC is project-driven, and each project is sponsored by one or more financial centers. The value of WAIFC is in the success of those projects. Members (as of November 2024): 1. Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) 2. Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) 3. Busan Finance Center 4. Financial Services Authority (FSA) Oman 5. Casablanca Finance City Authority (CFCA) 6. Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) 7. EDB Mauritius 8. EnterpriseNGR, Lagos 9. FinanceMalta 10. FinCity.Tokyo 11. Frankfurt Main Finance 12. Future Finance Poland 13. Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) 14. Istanbul Financial Center 15. Jersey Finance 16. Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) 17. Paris Europlace 18. Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) 19. Rwanda Finance 20. Stuttgart Financial 21. TheCityUK 22. Two Rivers International Finance & Innovation Centre (TRIFIC), Nairobi Moscow International Financial Center's membership has been suspended since March 2022. Observers (as of November 2024): 1. Beijing Financial Street 2. Connecticut Hedge Fund Association 3. Eastern Economic Corridor Office, Bangkok 4. Financial &International Business Association (FIBA), Miami 5. Guernsey Finance 6. Lujiazui Financial City, Shanghai 7. Strategic Reforms Agency Uzbekistan