The Islamic Development Banking Institute (IsDBI), the IsDB Group’s knowledge source, and the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), the region’s leading training and development provider, have joined forces to collaborate for Islamic financial competency. Development with a strategic partnership agreement. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the AAOIFI-IsDB Islamic Banking and Finance Conference held in Bahrain on 28-29 November 2023.
Attending the signing ceremony on behalf of BIBF were: Dr. Ahmed Abdulhamed Al-Shaikh, CEO of BIBF, represented ISDBI, and Dr. Sami Al Suwairem, Acting Director-General of ISDBI, attended.
This partnership marks the beginning of a strategic alliance and enhanced cooperation aimed at promoting knowledge exchange, capacity building, sustainable growth and development, and other professional qualifications in IsDB member countries.
Expressing his enthusiasm for this collaboration, Dr. Ahmed Al Shaikh, CEO of BIBF, said: “We are delighted to partner with IsDBI, a renowned institution that shares our commitment to sustainable development. Together, we will leverage our collective expertise to We will continue to drive positive change in the banking and financial sector globally.”
Dr. Sami Al Suwairem, Acting Director-General of IsDBI, said: “This partnership with BIBF is an important step in advancing our shared vision for sustainable finance. Our combined strengths create a powerful platform for knowledge sharing, capacity building and innovation. We aim to build a platform that will
The signing of the strategic partnership agreement between BIBF and IsDBI marks the beginning of a new era of cooperation and synergy in the pursuit of Islamic finance. Both institutions demonstrated their determination to work together to achieve common goals and promote sustainable development for the benefit of the banking and financial industry.
Dr. Sami Al Suwairem, Acting Director General of IsDBI and Mr. Yahya Aleem Ur Rehman, Associate Manager; He also visited the BIBF headquarters in the Kingdom of Bahrain and discussed the agreement and other areas of cooperation in detail.