Tribune News Network
Doha
The State of Qatar participated with a delegation led by Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari in the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Governors’ Retreat, held in Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
During the event, the minister of finance took part in the technical team’s presentation on the working document, as well as the strategic framework document for the future of the bank. The event was attended by numerous finance ministers, representatives from financial institutions, experts in Islamic finance, and representatives from the private sector and non-governmental organisations.
The retreat provided an opportunity to discuss the key economic challenges facing Islamic countries, alongside future opportunities of importance to all participating parties.
It served as a high-level platform for consultations and the exchange of views, ideas, and proposals, aimed at enriching the preparation process for the future direction of the Islamic Development Bank and strengthening its role in serving its member countries.
This retreat marks a significant step toward enhancing collaboration among Islamic nations and addressing shared economic challenges in line with the sustainable development goals of the Islamic world.