H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), welcomed H.E. Amb. Turko Daudov, Permanent Observer of the Russian Federation to the OIC, on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat. During…
By: Nosmot Gbadamosi,Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief South Africa has issued a notably guarded response to the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, urging “dialogue” and a “peaceful resolution” to the conflict. Pretoria’s muted statement—in contrast with its outright condemnation of Israel’s strikes on Iran…
The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), the global umbrella of Islamic financial institutions,has successfully held a webinar titled “AI and Data Survey (GIBS) 2025 Report,an official statement issued in Manama,Bahrain,Wednesday, has disclosed. This edition of the…
CIBAFI Conducts Online Technical Workshop for Islamic Financial Institutions The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), the global umbrella organization for Islamic financial institutions, is conducting its Online Technical Workshop on “Governance and Compliance for Islamic Financial Institutions…
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Data & Analytics is pleased to announce the launch of its latest report titled “Qatar Islamic Finance Report 2025: Expanding Horizons”. The report represents a strategic partnership between the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and the…
Become part of a network of young change-makers who are promoting peaceful and inclusive societies within their communities. The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) invites youth-led organizations from eligible countries to apply for the 11th edition of the Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF).…
VIENNA, Austria, June 17, 2025/ — Today, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), UNIDO, the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the Union of Arab Banks (UAB), formalized new strategic partnerships under the Islamic and Arab Finance…
“It comes to the parallel functioning of the traditional and Islamic banking sectors, as has already been implemented in Malaysia, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan,” Deputy Economic Development Minister Dmitry Volvach said MINERALNYE VODY /Stavropol Region/, May 27. Further development of…
ALGIERS, Algeria, May 27, 2025/ — The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) has announced the winners of the first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon in Islamic Finance, organized to showcase the potential of AI-powered tools to support the progress of…
The Board of Directors of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector(ICD),the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank(IsDB), has approved the appointment of Dr. Khalid Khalafalla as Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 19 March…
