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02 Oct, 2018

IRTI and Palestinian Council Organize Training on Tapping Awqaf Potentials for Poverty Reduction

The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) is holding a training program on tapping the potentials of Awqaf for poverty reduction, in collaboration with the Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction (PECDAR). The program, being held from 1-4 October 2018 in Amman, Jordan, is hosted by the Institute of Banking Studies of the Central( Read more )

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01 Oct, 2018

13th International Shari’ah Scholars Forum Discusses Prospects of Islamic Social Finance

The 13th International Shari'ah Scholars Forum (ISSF) is scheduled to open today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia under the theme 'Islamic Social Finance: Realities and Prospects'. The forum is jointly organized by the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, in partnership with International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance( Read more )

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27 Sep, 2018

IRTI, UNDP, Malaysian SC Partner to Promote Leveraging Islamic Finance to Fund the 2030 Global Development Agenda

New York, 27 September 2018 - The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) have collaborated to promote the use of Islamic financing instruments to meet the funding requirements of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The huge funding needed to( Read more )

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15 Sep, 2018

IRTI Holds Symposium on Awqaf in France

​​​The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) has held a symposium on Awqaf, in cooperation with the Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation, in Strasbourg, France on 14-15 September 2018. The theme of the symposium was "Awqaf and charitable systems in Europe: Towards a human civilization partnership". It was hosted by the Association of Muslims Alsace (AMAL)( Read more )

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06 Sep, 2018

IRTI and Dar Al Sharia Sign MOU to Develop Solutions for Islamic Financial

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 6 September 2018 – A memorandum of understanding has been signed today between the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group and Dar Al Sharia for strategic collaboration in various aspects of Islamic finance advisory. The MOU was signed by IRTI Director General, Dr. Humayon( Read more )

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02 Sep, 2018

IRTI, UNDP Organize Workshop on Mobilizing Islamic Finance for SDGs

A capacity-building workshop on tapping the potentials of Islamic finance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been organized jointly by the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Istanbul, Turkey. The workshop, held on 28-30 August 2018, aimed to build capacity of development practitioners in exploring( Read more )

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