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June 2020

How Islamic finance contributes to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This report provides a set of action points for Arab and OECD Development Assistance Committee donors, highlighting the benefits of engaging in and co-operating through Islamic finance.
26 April 2018 to 27 April 2018
Partner Event

Responsible Finance and Investment Summit

On 26-27 April 2018, the RFI Foundation and Swiss Arab Network are hosting the Responsible Finance and Investment Summit in Zurich, Switzerland.
June 2018

2017 Joint Report On Multilateral Development Banks' Climate Finance

African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), World Bank Group
The MDBs’ latest joint report on climate financing said $27.9 billion, or 79 per cent of the 2017 total, was devoted to climate mitigation projects that aim to reduce harmful emissions and slow down global warming.
June 2019

Joint Report on Multilateral Development Banks' Climate Finance

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), European Investment Bank (EIB), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), World Bank Group
This 2018 edition of the Joint Report on Multilateral Development Banks Climate Finance was prepared by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, together with partners the African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the European Investment Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank Group, the Islamic Development Bank and the World Bank Group.
3 November 2016
Events News

Institutions Commit to Sustainable Finance for Enabling Green Growth, Signing the Dubai Declaration

The UN Environment Finance Initiative 2016 Global Roundtable was recently held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 25-26 October 2016.

5 March 2019 to 7 March 2019
Partner Event

World Ocean Summit 2019

On 5-7 March 2019, The Economist is hosting World Ocean Summit 2019 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
16 July 2018
Events News

AFED Announces its International Conference in Beirut in November

The Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) announced that “Financing Sustainable Development” will be the subject of its annual conference, to be held in Beirut on 8-9 November

15 March 2018

Financing Development by Fighting Corruption

Najib Saab
"Fighting corruption alone can save money beyond what Arab countries need to fill the gap in the additional funds needed to achieve sustainable development goals," says Najib Saab is Secretary General of Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED).
13 November 2018
Events News

AFED Launches Report: Financing Sustainable Development in Arab Countries

The Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) launched its annual report, Financing Sustainable Development in Arab Countries, during its 11th Annual Conference on 8 November 2018. The report takes note of the Arab region’s immense funding gap towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and highlights the detrimental effects of long-lasting war and conflict on sustainable development and the region’s economy.
June 2015

Public Finance Underpinnings for Infrastructure Financing in Developing Countries

Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Intergovernmental Group of Twenty Four (G-24)

This paper examines the public finance underpinnings for an enhanced focus on different types of long-term investments as well as on operations and maintenance of existing investments.

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