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Global infrastructure financing gap to be around $15T by 2040: head of Islamic bank

Anadolu Agency 27 Apr 2024
The world needs long-term solutions and sustainable infrastructure projects, as global infrastructure financing gap is estimated to be around $15 trillion by 2040, the head of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group said.
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KFH Group Wins 3 Awards from IFN

Arab Times 27 Apr 2024
This harmony between Sharia compliance and cutting-edge banking technology established KFH as a pioneer in the industry, laying the foundation for the sustainable growth of Islamic finance in Kuwait and around the world.
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Egypt pushes for inclusive dialogue on financing sustainable development at UN Forum

Daily News Egypt 27 Apr 2024
She further noted the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s World Economic Outlook for 2023, which projected a 56% increase in the financing gap for developing countries.
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Global Economy Will Require $15 trillion to Finance Long-Term Solutions, Sustainable Infrastructure Projects, Says IsDB President

This Day 27 Apr 2024
Muhammad Al Jasser, has stated that the global economy will $15 trillion to finance long-term solutions, sustainable infrastructure projects, adding that the world needs long-term solutions, and ...
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MUSLIM COUNTRIES MUST START EXPLORING A WIDER RANGE OF ISLAMIC FINANCE INSTRUMENTS -- ISDB PANEL

Malaysian National News Agency 27 Apr 2024
WORLD. MUSLIM COUNTRIES MUST START EXPLORING A WIDER RANGE OF ISLAMIC FINANCE INSTRUMENTS -- ISDB PANEL ... He said it created solid financing debt instruments akin to those found in the conventional sector.
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Islamic bank meetings kick off in Riyadh

Kuna 27 Apr 2024
The governors' roundtable, the 18th IsDB global forum on Islamic finance, the IsDB group private sector forum 2024, the philanthropy forum, and the future vision symposium are among the annual meetings.
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Dozens of Climate Activists Arrested at Citibank Headquarters in New York City During Earth Week

Scheerpost 27 Apr 2024
Climate activists, citing Citibank as the second largest financier of fossil fuels in the world, are engaged in a multi-year campaign to pressure the bank to stop financing oil, gas and coal projects.
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[PREMIERING 7:30PM ET] I Am He | The Chosen Episode 8

The Epoch Times 27 Apr 2024
In this ground-breaking first season of The Chosen, see how Jesus reaches each of these and more as He works His first miracles and embarks on His ministry to change the world ... The show is financed via ...
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Sri Lanka leases ‘world’s emptiest airport’ to Indian and Russian firms

Tamil Guardian 27 Apr 2024
The Sri Lankan government has leased out the Chinese-funded Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to two companies, an Indian and Russian firm for the management of the airport once dubbed as “the world’s emptiest airport” for 30 years.
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PM to attend World Economic Forum, Gaza meetings in Riyadh

Dawn 27 Apr 2024
She added that the prime minister would also hold bilateral meetings with the Muslim world leaders ... Follow Dawn Business on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook for insights on business, finance and tech from Pakistan and across the world.
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Philippine fintech company Salmon gets $7-M IFC investment

The Philadelphia Inquirer 27 Apr 2024
MANILA, PhilippinesThe International Finance Corp. (IFC), the World Bank arm that is focused on the private sector, is investing $7 ...
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Think bigger, act bolder on climate plans, COP28 President Al Jaber urges governments

Gulf Today 27 Apr 2024
We made breakthroughs in finance, ending a 30-year deadlock on loss and damage, and beginning to fill a fund that is critical for climate justice ... Simply put, the world will be a better place after this transformation.
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Power Division rubbishes reports of taxing solar power consumers

Dawn 27 Apr 2024
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Leading from the middle

Arab News 27 Apr 2024
... of the world’s largest economies to agreement on a joint declaration on climate financing, global debt and other issues — this despite predictions that agreement would be impossible to achieve.
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India set to sign trade deal with Oman to expand its Middle East ties

Dawn 27 Apr 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a rare third term ... Follow Dawn Business on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook for insights on business, finance and tech from Pakistan and across the world. .
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