Sustainable Finance and Development Goals Sustainable Finance and Development Goals Paper Session Tuesday, July 17, 2024 3:30 AM – 3:30 PM (GMT) Seminar Room 1 Chair: Emmanuel Codjoe, University of Ghana The Role of Islamic Finance in Promoting/Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) inAfrican Economies Roméo Parfait Ngaha*, University of Yaounde II View Abstract, paper or PPT Slides Determinants of Pension Fund Asset Allocation Decisions in Emerging Economies: The Fund Manager’s PerspectiveMacmillan Handema*, University of Lusaka View Abstract, paper or PPT Slides The Economic Impact of Increased VAT on the Nigerian Economy Joseph Phiri*, University of Lusaka Veronica C Choolwe, University of Lusaka Peter Kondwani Phiri, University of Lusaka View Abstract, paper or PPT Slides Discussant(s)Socrates Majune, University of NairobiRonnie Migwi, University of NairobiBukola Odediran, SPEESSECE ATBU