Meeting Discusses Socio Economic Development, Combating Poverty and Illegal Immigration Dr. Bandar Mohammad Hajjar, Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank Group, discussed with Ms. Elisabetta Martini, the Italian Consul-General in Jeddah, at IDB headquarters in Jeddah means of enhancing cooperation between IDBG and Italy in the areas of socioeconomic development, combating poverty, illegal immig... »

Italy is one of the most rapidly developing markets in Europe. A number of initiatives have been taken by Italian authorities to study the issues related to an expanded presence of Islamic finance. The Banca d’Italia, for example, has hosted a number of conferences on the subject. ABI, the Italian Banking Association, is currently coordinating a working group related to the issuance of a corporate... »