USDA grant supports creation of Maine halal meat brand co-op
USA
The Cooperative Development Institute is facilitating the development of a cooperative halal meat brand and Maine’s first exclusively halal-certified, USDA-regulated slaughter and processing facility to serve...
IsDB and Saudi Ministry of Communications & Information Technology Team Up to Drive Digital Transformation
Saudi Arabia
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) convened in Riyadh to explore potential collaboration on...
Qatar Financial Markets Authority issues a Resolution to Establish a Single Window Committee for the Capital Market
Qatar
The Qatar Financial Markets Authority issued a resolution to establish a “Single Window Committee for the Capital Market” with the goal of reducing time...
UAE Announces Creation of New Ministry to Boost Investment and Economic Development
UAE
In a move to bolster the UAE’s investment climate and counter increasing competition in the financial and tourism sectors, the Prime Minister of the...
Uganda Passes Income Tax Amendment Bill, Paving the Way for Islamic Banking
UGANDA
Uganda has taken a major step towards embracing Islamic banking with the successful passage of the Income Tax Amendment Bill No.2 of 2023 by...
Islamic Development Bank and partners launch the Lives and Livelihoods Fund 2.0
UAE
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and its development partners, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and...
