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Islamic Development Bank Institute Engages Global Stakeholders to Advance Islamic Finance during Group Annual Meetings in Algiers

The IsDBI’s agenda focused on advancing partnerships, capacity development, and knowledge-driven solutions in Islamic finance

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) has reinforced its leadership in Islamic finance by engaging with key stakeholders in a series of high-level bilateral meetings during the 2025 IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Algiers, Algeria. These strategic engagements underscore IsDBI’s commitment to fostering collaboration, innovation, and sustainable development across…

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First Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon Showcases Innovation in Islamic Finance

The Hackathon focused on developing AI-powered solutions that make these standards easier to implement, more accessible, and globally aligned

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) has announced the winners of the first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon in Islamic Finance, organized to showcase the potential of AI-powered tools to support the progress of the global Islamic financial industry. The awards were announced and presented to the winners during the…

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2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize Celebrates Transformative Solutions in Health and Water Security

The winners were selected by an independent committee of experts from outside and inside of the IsDB Group, whose work is coordinated by the IsDB Institute

The winners of the 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics (Development Solutions Achievement category) received the awards during a ceremony on the side lines of the IsDB Group Annual Meetings on 20 May 2025 in Algiers, Algeria. Medikids secured the first place for its…

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“19th Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Global Forum on Islamic Finance” in Algiers Explores Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

The Forum also featured two major announcements: The “Medikids Project” as the first-place winner of the 2025 IsDB Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics, and the winners of the “AI Hackathon in Islamic Finance”

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBIInstitute.org) successfully concluded the 19th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance, held as part of the IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Algiers. The Forum, themed “Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion in Islamic Finance,” convened global thought leaders, policymakers, development experts, and industry stakeholders to…

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Eurasian Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank Institute and London Stock Exchange Group Publish New Report on the Future of Islamic Finance in Central Asia

The report makes practical recommendations and strategic considerations tailored to the specific dynamics of the region

The Eurasian Development Bank, the Islamic Development Bank Institute (www.IsDBInstitute.org) and the London Stock Exchange Group have published a joint research on the future of Islamic finance in Central Asia. The joint research was presented at the 2025 Islamic Development Group’s Annual Meetings in Algiers, Algeria. This report provides a…

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Islamic Development Bank Institute Releases 2024 Annual Report during the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Annual Meetings

The report details IsDBI's efforts in leading the transformation of the Islamic finance sector within the IsDB Special Allocation Program to Support Islamic Finance Industry

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/), the knowledge beacon of the IsDB Group, is pleased to announce the issuance of its 2024 Annual Report, officially released during the 2025 Annual Meetings in Algiers, Algeria. The Annual Report highlights the Institute's major contributions to the development of Islamic finance as…

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Innovative Projects Win 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics

The prizes will be presented at the IsDB Group Annual Meetings, scheduled for 19-22 May 2025, in Algiers, Algeria

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has announced the winners of the 2025 IsDB Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics, honoring two pioneering projects for their creative and impactful contributions to economic development inspired by the principles of Islamic economics. Medikids secured first place for its innovative waqf initiative, addressing waqf…

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19th Islamic Development Bank Global Forum to Explore Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion in Islamic Finance

Organized annually as a flagship side event of the Annual Meetings, this year’s Forum will bring together thought leaders, policymakers, financial experts, and other stakeholders in the Islamic finance industry

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) is pleased to announce the 19th edition of the IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance to be held in Algiers, Algeria, on 20 May 2025, in conjunction with the IsDB Group Annual Meetings. Organized annually as a flagship side event of the Annual…

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Islamic Development Bank Institute’s Pioneering Smart Voucher System Receives Patent from United States (U.S.) Patent and Trademark Office

The Smart Voucher System is a blockchain-based solution designed to allow regulatory authorities to authorize selected service providers

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) is delighted to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent for the Institute’s groundbreaking solution, the Smart Voucher System. The Patent number 12282916 was granted on 22 April 2025. The Smart Voucher System is a blockchain-based solution…

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First AI Hackathon on Islamic Finance: Strengthening the Adoption of Standards in Islamic Finance with Artificial Intelligence

With cash prizes and recognition, participants will compete in teams to design impactful AI tools that improve standardization, compliance, and decision-making within the Islamic finance ecosystem

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) is pleased to announce the launch of its First AI Hackathon on Islamic Finance, scheduled to take place from 8–10 May 2025. This pioneering event brings together students and young professionals in computer science, artificial intelligence, and finance to work on AI-powered solutions…