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Islamic Development Bank Group Business Forum (THIQAH)
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Islamic Development Bank Group Announces Winners of Private Sector Forum Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Islamic Finance and Development Initiatives

The PSF 2024 Awards honors exceptional achievements, groundbreaking innovations and impactful initiatives by market practitioners driving positive change through Shariah compliant financial instruments

The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) announces the winners of the Private Sector Forum (PSF) 2024 Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to Islamic finance and development initiatives across 57 member countries. The IsDB Group, comprising the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the Islamic Corporation for…

World Rugby

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Winning starts on the road to England 2025 for South Africa and Madagascar

The Springbok Women beat Cameroon 55-0 and Madagascar delighted another big crowd in Antananarivo with a brilliant 29-22 comeback win in the first round of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup 2024

South Africa and Madagascar got off to winning starts in their bid to win the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup 2024 and qualify for WXV 2 and Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. Reigning champions South Africa brushed aside Cameroon 55-0, while tournament hosts Madagascar came from behind to edge Kenya, 29-22.…

South African Rugby
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Changes to Springbok Women team for Kenya

Free State Women outside back Sikholiwe Mdletshe will earn her first cap after being named on the left wing, while regular starter Sinazo Mcatshulwa returns at flanker for South Africa’s second match of the tournament

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen made nine changes to his starting team and 11 overall when he named his squad to play Kenya in the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup at Stade Makis in Antananarivo on Wednesday. Free State Women outside back Sikholiwe Mdletshe will earn her first cap after…

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)

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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Celebrates a Decade of Women's Entrepreneurship at the 2024 Conference and Awards in Cape Town

The AWIEF2024 conference will convene global thought leaders and industry experts to drive discussions on sustainable growth and equitable business practices

November 2024 — Celebrating a decade of impact, the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (https://www.AWIEForum.org) proudly announces the AWIEF2024 Conference and Awards. This milestone event is scheduled for 28th and 29th November at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), under the theme “Future for All: Collaborate for Growth.…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • Eyerusalem Fasika, African Development Bank Ghana country Manager (middle), delivering her opening remarks during the hybrid launch of the MicroGREEN project in Accra. Joining her physically are Carol Anang, Invest In Africa Country Manager for Ghana (right), and Bekale Ollame, Ghana Country Program Officer (left)
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Fostering Inclusive Growth: African Development Bank and Invest in Africa unveil MicroGREEN Project to Empower Marginalized Groups

The project seeks to generate up to 500 green job opportunities while delivering essential business development services

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and Invest in Africa have jointly launched the MicroGREEN project to provide livelihood opportunities for marginalized and vulnerable groups in Ghana and Senegal. Titled "Strengthening Women, Youth and People with Disabilities’ Micro Entrepreneurship for Green Jobs in Natural Resources (MicroGREEN),” the project seeks to generate…

International Sports Press Association (AIPS)
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Resolution of the 86th Congress of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Centenary Celebration and 86th Congress

Immediately regulate the use of Artificial Intelligence and the work of Content Creators, the new communication figures

After 100 years of existence, our association enters its new century with some new professional challenges to face. Our founders saw clearly into the future, they were driven by a correct vision of the evolution of our profession and now it is up to us to respond to the new…

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)

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    • Islamic Development Bank Institute Fosters Islamic Finance Collaboration during 2024 Group Annual Meetings
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Islamic Development Bank Institute Fosters Islamic Finance Collaboration during 2024 Group Annual Meetings

Key areas for collaboration include promoting skills development, strengthening the legal and regulatory ecosystem, developing social safety nets, mainstreaming Islamic finance within the global financial architecture, and accelerating the achievement of SDGs

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) played an important role in supporting Islamic finance during the 2024 IsDB Group Annual Meetings and Golden Jubilee Celebration in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. From April 27-30, IsDBI hosted 20 bilateral meetings with a diverse range of partners. This strong engagement underscores the…

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA)
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Canon Central & North Africa Announces New Leadership Appointments in its B2B And B2B Business Units

Effective 1 April 2024, Amine Djouahra has been appointed as B2B Business Unit Director, with Rashad Ghani stepping up into the role of B2C Business Unit Director

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (Canon-CNA.com), a global leader in imaging solutions, is pleased to announce two strategic leadership appointments in its Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) business units, respectively. Effective 1 April 2024, Amine Djouahra has been appointed as B2B Business Unit Director, with Rashad Ghani stepping up…

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)
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Collaboration between Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait in Areas of Mutual Interest

The strategic plan of the Capital Markets Authority includes the initiative to develop the Islamic capital market in Kuwait, which aligns with the IsDBI’s mandate

The Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait, represented by Prof. Ahmed Abdel Rahman Al Melhem, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners and Executive Director, agreed with the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org), represented by Dr. Sami Al-Suwailem, Acting Director General, to collaborate in areas of mutual interest particularly in the…

Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

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Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's (KSA) Agricultural Development Fund Collaborate to Strengthen Agricultural Sector

The MoU, in addition to strengthening the Fund’s employees’ understanding of ICIEC’s business model and services, will also facilitate its affiliations with relevant unions or professional associations

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and esteemed member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agricultural Development Fund (Saudi Arabia). The signing took place…