11 Jun, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) will host the 20th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance in Baku, Azerbaijan on 17 June 2026 under the theme “Achieving Sustainable Prosperity through Islamic Finance,” in conjunction with the IsDB Group Annual Meetings. Marking its 20th edition, the forum serves as a flagship platform for high-level dialogue, convening( Read more )
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12 May, 2026
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 12 May 2026: The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) announces that the IsDB Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics will be awarded every two years, alternating between the Knowledge Contribution and Development Solutions categories. The next cycle of the Prize will be launched in 2027 under the “Development Solutions( Read more )
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02 Apr, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) has announced the publication of ‘Essentials of Islamic Finance’, a new book offering an in-depth analysis of the foundational principles of Islamic finance and their relevance to addressing contemporary global economic challenges. The book was authored by Dr. Sami Al-Suwailem, Acting Director General of IsDBI. Originally developed as a( Read more )
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24 Feb, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) is pleased to announce that it has been granted Patent No. 12,548,031 B2 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on 10 February 2026. This milestone marks the Institute’s second USPTO patent and its fifth patent overall, reinforcing its position as a leader in fintech innovation for economic( Read more )
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18 Feb, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) successfully delivered a five-day intensive capacity-building workshop titled “Revised Capital Adequacy Standard for Islamic Banks” for the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), held from 8 to 12 February 2026 in Baghdad. The program was conducted in collaboration with the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), reflecting a shared commitment to( Read more )
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18 Feb, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) is pleased to announce the winners of the IsDBI eBook Reader App Review Competition, an initiative launched to gather user insights to support the enhancement of the Institute’s digital reading platform. The competition invited users of the IsDBI eBook Reader, across the iOS, Android, and cloud‑based versions, to submit( Read more )
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