Digest: Uzbekistan to host 3rd CIS Islamic Banking and Finance Forum, ICIEC welcomes Azerbaijan, IsDB talks Kyrgyzstan’s transport sector modernization

Uzbekistan will host the 3rd CIS Islamic Banking and Finance Forum on March 14, 2023, with the theme to explore the untapped potential of the Islamic Finance market of CIS countries and to adopt the latest trends, address the challenges, and discover new opportunities in Islamic financial industry in Central Asia.

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment & Export Credit (ICIEC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, welcomes the accession of the Republic of Azerbaijan as its 49th member state.

Islamic Development Bank talks Kyrgyzstan’s transport sector modernization.

Qatar is curious about complete cooperation with Azerbaijan.

Kazakh Foreign Minister visited Oman to bolster cooperation in trade and investment. The development of Islamic finance in Kazakhstan was also considered during the meeting between Tileuberdi and Sultan Al Habsi.

The direct flights between Islamabad and Dushanbe will start soon. LCCI President Kashif Anwar said the flights between Tajikistan and Pakistan can save traveling time and help improve mutual trade.