Preparations are underway for an international conference organized by the Central Bank of Libya in collaboration with the World Bank and the Islamic Development Bank on Islamic banking in Libya. The CBL has announced that the event will be held on 1st and 2nd of March, 2014. (Source: CBL)
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New UK Boost for Arab Businesses
Businesses across the Middle East and North Africa will get a £4.5 million boost from the UK, Prime Minister David Cameron announced at the World Islamic Economic Forum on Tuesday. The UK’s funding to the Nomou business fund will be matched by the Shell Foundation to support ‘missing middle’ businesses - those too large for […]
Tags: Arab Women’s Enterprise Fund, Islamic Development Bank, Nomou, Shell Foundation, United Kingdom, World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF)
Islamic insurance body visits Libya
A delegation from the Islamic Corporation for Insurance and Investment, part of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), has visited the Libyan Exports Development Centre. The Libya Herald reports the delegation was met by the director of the centre, Ali Owheyda, and the head of its exporters’ support office. The visit aimed at finding ways of […]