International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

Mr. Abed Fattah AlKayed, Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation المؤسسة الأردنية لتطوير المشاريع الإقتصادية’s CEO, speaking on the Export Launchpad Jordan program. "The success of the Export Launchpad Jordan program demonstrates our commitment to enhancing the export readiness of Jordanian enterprises. By equipping our trade professionals with international #trade expertise, we are paving the way for Jordanian businesses to thrive in global markets. This #collaboration with ITFC and TFO Canada is a key step in achieving #sustainable economic #growth and positioning Jordan as a strong player in the international trade arena."

خلال حفل تخرج برنامج "Export Launchpad Jordan"، صرّح السيد أيمن قاسم، مدير شعبة تنمية التجارة، بالنيابةً عن الرئيس التنفيذي للمؤسسة الدولية الإسلامية لتمويل التجارة (ITFC) "تؤكد المؤسسة الدولية الإسلامية لتمويل التجارة على أهمية دعم المشروعات الصغيرة والمتوسطة باعتبارها المحرك الرئيسي للنمو الاقتصادي، فمن خلال برنامج ""Export Launchpad Jordan"، نعمل جنبًا إلى جنب مع شركائنا لتزويد هذه الشركات بالأدوات والمهارات اللازمة للتوسع في الأسواق العالمية وهدفنا هو تعزيز مرونة الاقتصاد الأردني وزيادة مساهمته في التجارة الدولية."

Mr. Aymen Kasem, Division Manager, Trade Development, speaking on behalf of the CEO of ITFC, during the recent "Export Launchpad Jordan" program graduation ceremony in #Amman. "Within ITFC’s mandate to prioritize #SMEs as the backbone of economic development, Jordanian #MSMEs play a vital role in the private sector and contribute significantly to the overall GDP. Strengthening these businesses is essential for the resilience of the Jordanian economy. In collaboration with our #partners TFO Canada and JEDCO, we recognize that digital tools and solutions provide MSMEs with #opportunities to enhance efficiency, promote growth, and ultimately thrive in the global market. Export Launchpad Jordan, aligned with ITFC’s mission, stands as a crucial initiative for economic recovery."

As we highlight the ITFC-led Trade Connect Central Asia+ (TCCA+) program, Mr. Nazeem Noordali, Chief Operating Officer of ITFC, recently shared #insights with Trend News Agency, a leading media outlet in #Azerbaijan, regarding the program’s objectives. Mr. Noordali highlighted that TCCA+ aims to drive inclusive economic #growth, foster regional #cooperation, and promote #trade with the world: "There are four broad outcomes that we want to achieve with this program: improving production quality, enhancing trade facilitation, increasing regional business interaction, and boosting regional competitiveness." Launched earlier this year, the TCCA+ program is ITFC's third flagship initiative, uniquely designed to support growth, unlock potential, and promote regional integration. Click here to read the full article: https://lnkd.in/dRmVw-7N #ITFC #TradeConnectCentralAsia #CentralAsia #Trade

From the Dead Sea to International Markets! 🌍   #Amman: We’re excited to announce that 27 participants and 52 #SMEs have successfully graduated from the Export LaunchPad #Jordan program—a transformative initiative supported by ITFC, Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada, TFO Canada, and Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation المؤسسة الأردنية لتطوير المشاريع الإقتصادية, as part of the Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States (#AfTIAS 2.0). The expertise gained will open new #global opportunities for Jordanian SMEs in the Dead Sea cosmetics and processed #foods sectors. By equipping JEDCO and other national #trade institutions, this #program is empowering Jordanian SMEs, especially #women-led businesses, to thrive in international trade and build a #sustainable future!   #Impact #DeadSeaExports #SustainableGrowth #TradeOpportunities #Empowerment

ITFC CEO & Acting CEO Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol met with His Excellency Mr. Samir Abdel Hafeez, Minister of Economy and Planning - #Tunisia, during the 2024 International Monetary Fund and The World Bank Annual Meetings in #Washington, D.C. Eng. Sonbol expressed gratitude to the Minister for his ongoing #support and reiterated their #commitment to enhancing economic #development initiatives, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between their institutions to drive sustainable #growth. #ITFCImpact #WBGMeetings

ITFC CEO & Acting Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) CEO, Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol joined the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Founding Partners Principals Meeting in #Washington, D.C representing the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group. Led by the African Development Bank Group and #partners, AIF seeks to bridge Africa’s #investment gaps and drive impactful #growth. The meeting provided a platform to strengthen collaboration among key stakeholders, reinforcing the commitment to accelerating #Africa’s economic development. #IMF2024 #AIF #ITFC

Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, CEO ITFC & Acting CEO Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), and his delegation met with representatives from HR Sanoat Qurilish Bank during the ongoing 2024 International Monetary Fund and The World Bank Bank Annual Meetings in #Washington D.C. The conversation focused on #privatesector and #SME support, with Eng. Sonbol expressing ITFC's commitment to strengthening #cooperation and thematic interventions like supporting #women and advancing green finance to foster #sustainable growth in #Uzbekistan. #ITFCImpact #WBGMeetings

In a meeting with Ms. Nathalie Louat, IFC - International Finance Corporation's Global Director of Trade and Supply Chain Finance during the 2024 International Monetary Fund and The World Bank Annual Meetings in #Washington D.C., ITFC CEO & Acting CEO, Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol expressed interest in exploring mutual #cooperation avenues with IFC, including advisory #services in #SMEs diagnostic and #development, supply chain financing structures and #products, capacity development, and climate change mitigation. #WBGMeetings #ITFCImpact #climatechange

ITFC CEO & Acting CEO Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol met with Mr. Ali Guney, General Manager and Member of the Board of Turk Eximbank, during the 2024 International Monetary Fund and The World Bank Annual Meetings in #Washington, D.C. He congratulated Turk Eximbank on its key role in #Türkiye's export growth #strategy and expressed satisfaction with their historical #cooperation in supporting #export-oriented #SMEs. Eng. Sonbol also emphasized ITFC's interest in expanding collaboration, particularly in #ESG financing.