IsDB Group Attends Inauguration of Walisongo State Islamic University Buildings
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, virtually represented by Regional Hub Indonesia, has attended an online conference for the inauguration of the buildings of the State Islamic University of Walisongo, Central Java.
IsDB Group Participates in World Zakat Forum International Conference 2020
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, represented by the Regional Hub of Indonesia, has participated in the World Zakat Forum International Conference organized by World Zakat Forum (WZF) and Indonesia’s National Zakat Agency (Baznas).
IsDB and Indonesia’s BAZNAS Launch Project to Unlock Zakat Potentials for Poverty Alleviation and COVID-19 Response
Jakarta, Indonesia, 5 November 2020 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group and Indonesia’s National Board of Zakat (BAZNAS) – the country’s sole official entity to manage Zakat funds - are partnering in a transformative and pioneering pilot strategic Technical Assistance (TA) project to integrate Zakat with some of Indonesia’s Community Driven Development (CDD) Programs.
Dr. Hajjar Highlights the Role of Hajj Funds in Development of Muslim Countries
H.E. Dr. Bandar Hajjar, President of IsDB, delivered the keynote speech at the conference along with Dr. Yuslam Fauzi, Chairman of Supervisory Board of BPKH, and Mr. Perry Warjiyo, Governor of Bank of Indonesia. The conference served as a platform to discuss the challenges and opportunities in Global Hajj Fund Management and the Economics of Hajj and Islamic Investment.
Soft Launching of State University of Jember Buildings Financed by IsDB
On November 2nd, 2020, the IsDB attended an online conference on the Handover of the Integrated Laboratories, Agro-techno park Complex and Auditorium of the State University of Jember, East Java, financed by the IsDB. The State University of Jember is part of the Four Higher Education Institution Project or the IDN 1008 Project, along with University of Malang, University of Mulawarman and University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa.
The IsDB and ISFD NGO Empowerment for Poverty Reduction Program conducted a National Introductory Workshop for CSOs in Indonesia
Jakarta, 7 October 2020 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Human Development Division of RSD and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) in close coordination with the Regional Hub Indonesia, along with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance, and KitaBisa - Indonesia’s leading crowdfunding platform hosted a National Introductory Workshop for CSOs on the Mapping Exercise.
IsDB Approves US $262 Million to Upgrade Emergency Preparedness of Six National Referral Hospitals in Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia, October 2020 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved to provide millions of dollars of financing for a new health project in Indonesia titled; “Strengthening of National Referral Hospitals and Vertical Technical Units”. The approval came during an IsDB Board of Executive Directors meeting held on 19 September 2020.
Sharing Expertise in Marine Aquaculture to Cultivate Strategic Partnerships between Indonesia and Morocco
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MoMAF) and the Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS) of the Government of Indonesia in collaboration with the Moroccan Agency for the Development of Aquaculture (ANDA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) under the Reverse Linkage (RL) programme, organized a series of technical meetings from 23 to 24 September 2020 focusing on developing strategic partnerships in the area of Marine Aquaculture Development for Shrimp, Sea Cucumber and Seaweeds.
Reverse Linkage: Peran IsDB dalam Menyebarkan Kekuatan Kerja Sama Selatan-Selatan untuk Mengatasi Pandemi COVID-19
Dunia sedang melalui tantangan yang belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya dengan wabah COVID-19 yang tiba-tiba dan tak terduga yang telah membuat ekonomi dunia berhenti bergerak. Sayangnya, banyak nyawa yang hilang sejauh ini. Pada saat menulis artikel ini, lebih dari 800.000 orang telah meninggal karena COVID-19 secara global menurut Johns Hopkins University - Coronavirus Resource Center. Sistem kesehatan di banyak negara, terlepas dari tingkat perkembangannya, telah mencapai batasnya.
