Qatar participates in annual meeting of Islamic Development Bank – The Peninsula

Qatar participates in annual meeting of Islamic Development Bank – The Peninsula

Doha: Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari participated in the annual meeting of the Islamic Development Bank Group, under the slogan “Beyond Recovery: Resilience and Sustainability”, which was held at the International Convention Center in Sharm El Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt.

During the meeting, the 47th annual report of the Bank for the year 2021 was discussed, and the audited accounts were approved, as well as other topics, including the date and place of the 48th annual meeting of the Bank’s Board of Governors.

A number of Their Excellencies Ministers of Economy, Planning and Finance of the member countries of the Bank participated in the meetings. Representatives of international and regional financial institutions, as well as representatives of Islamic banks, national development finance institutions, and unions of contractors and consultants from member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, participated in the events accompanying these meetings.

The meetings of the Bank Group were held this year in light of important economic and geopolitical developments characterised by the noticeable decline of the Covid-19 pandemic, and renewed hope that the world would enter the stage of recovery.