CIBAFI & BAB convene their first joint webinar on the Importance of Sustainability within the Financial sector

CIBAFI & BAB convene their first joint webinar on the Importance of Sustainability within the Financial sector

The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), the global umbrella of Islamic financial institutions jointly with the Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB), have successfully convened today a webinar with the theme, “Sustainability within the Financial Sector: Practices, Trends, and Achievements”. This webinar has brought together senior executives of financial institutions across various countries as well as high – level representatives from multilateral institutions, international and national regulatory bodies, policy-makers, inter-governmental agencies and academia. The webinar discussed how financial markets are rapidly aligning with sustainable finance and gave an overview on what leading institutions have done in terms of integrating sustainability within their core business and activities. It discussed various sustainability best practices within banks and financial institutions. During the webinar, the contemporary trends and prospects