18 February 2026, The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its Standards Executive Training Workshop on Hedging & Liquidity Management. This specialized three-day program was conducted exclusively for the staff of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and took place in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 15th to 17th February 2026.
Dr. Ahmed Rufai, Acting CEO of IIFM, remarked:
“IIFM is proud to partner with the IsDB, an institution that prioritizes professional excellence, prosperity, and the long-term stability of the global Islamic finance industry”
Dr. Rufai expressed his sincere gratitude to Brother Alpha Issa Gumandakwi, Lead Investment Specialist in the Treasury Department, and to the organizing team for their insightful vision. He also commended the expert trainers, Brother Ammar and Brother Habib Montani, for successfully aligning Shari’ah-standardized documentation with practical treasury operations. Finally, he expressed his deep appreciation to Brother Baber for his excellent coordination and to Brother Mohamed Sharaf, Treasurer of the IsDB, for his continued and unwavering support of IIFM and the broader development of the Islamic finance industry.

