Newswrap (May 2023) - OIC

Indonesia Enhances its Support to IsDB’s Mandate by Increasing its Shareholding; Morocco and Saudi Arabia work towards a strong investment and trade partnership; ITFC Signs Four Agreements with total amount US$ 1.1 billion with Mali, The Gambia, Djibouti; Icd and Ithmar Capital Join Forces to Boost Energy Transition and Food Security in Morocco and Africa; SAUDI ARAMCO: First time an OIC based company is in Top 50 most innovative companies in the world; Makkah and Madinah are aiming to become financial and business epicentres for the Islamic world.

Trade Developments – Morocco / Saudi Arabia
Morocco and Saudi Arabia work towards a strong investment and trade partnership. (May 10, 2023)
Morocco and Saudi Arabia are working towards strengthening their economic ties through the establishment of a joint fund for investment and trade development. This initiative presents an opportunity for Morocco to boost its economic growth and for Saudi Arabia to solidify its position as the largest economy in the Middle East. (Atalayar)

Trade Developments – Saudi Arabia
ITFC Signs Four Agreements with total amount US$ 1.1 billion with Mali, The Gambia, Djibouti. (May 10, 2023)
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has signed significant agreements with Mali, The Gambia, and Djibouti, totaling over US$1.1 billion. These agreements aim to support key sectors such as agriculture, energy, and health, as well as the private sector, fostering economic growth and ensuring a stable supply of essential products. (ITFC)