The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Starts Business

From: Al Bawaba | Date: February 18, 2007 | Copyright information

Dr Ahmed Mohammed Ali, President of the Islamic Development Bank Group, announced that the General-Assembly Meeting of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) will be held on February 24, 2007 in Jeddah.

Economy and Finance Ministers of IDB (56) Member Countries, and heads of financial institutions will attend the Meeting and officially launch ITFC.

The Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank had earlier announced plans to launch the International Is...

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