Islamic Development Bank adopts Refinitiv Money Market Auctions and FX Trading Platforms

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has adopted Refinitiv money market data solutions as well as Money Market Auctions and Foreign Exchange (FX) electronic trading platforms to power its electronic transaction and manage currency exposure across the bank’s operations in 57 countries. 

The recent FX market volatility caused by the COVID-19 disruption emerged as a key challenge for multinational organizations such as IsDB. Refinitiv will provide IsDB with an auctions’ infrastructure connected with variety of Global Financial Institutions to support its FX and money market transactions. Refinitiv will also offer specialist money market data to IsDB and access to FX liquidity pools with execution tools across multiple leading venues.

The bank supports member nations in the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) with operations in Asia and Latin America, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North African, and Sub-Saharan Africa. IsDB enables individuals to build a sustainable future for their communities and fosters innovative solutions in science and technology in OIC countries.