The World Bank Group and the Islamic Development Bank published the first Global Report on Islamic Finance, which details the prospects for the global Islamic finance industry and its potential to help...
Date: February 21, 2017
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Hakan Altinay is one of Turkey’s first aerospace engineers, the first person in the country to build a robot, and a successful businessman in the high-tech industry. He’s also a devout Muslim, so when...
Date: September 12, 2016
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group are pleased to announce the publication of a report on the findings of a survey on the withdrawal of Correspondent...
Date: September 5, 2016
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Keynote Speech by World Bank Group Senior Vice President Mahmoud Mohieldin “Adapting to the New Macro Environment for Islamic Finance: Responding to Headwinds & Refreshing the Vision for Islamic Finance...
Date: April 5, 2016
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
Efficient and predictable insolvency regimes enhance micro, small and medium-sized enterprises’ (MSMEs) access to credit that they need to thrive. A leading group of experts discussed this topic...
Date: November 25, 2015
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
LIMA, October 10, 2015— The Secretary General of the United Nations and the Presidents of the World Bank Group and the Islamic Development Bank Group announced today a joint initiative to scale-up financing...
Date: October 10, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain; WASHINGTON, D.C., July 9, 2015—The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), the global umbrella of Islamic financial institutions, and the World...
Date: July 9, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I’d like to express my thanks to HE Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ali – President of Islamic Development Bank group and Mr. Bill Gates – Co-Chair of Bill and Melinda Gates...
Date: June 9, 2015
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim’s First Official Visit to Turkey ISTANBUL, October 30, 2013—World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim today opened the Global Center for Islamic Finance, together...
Date: October 30, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
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