News
24 January 2018

IsDB and World Bank to tap into $1.9tn Islamic finance market

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the World Bank are to work together to unlock the potential of the $1.9 trillion Islamic finance market in order to mobilise resources for infrastructure projects using Public Private Partnership.

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