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We recently commemorated the 50th anniversary of the IsDB with a special symphony, creatively designed by WithFeeling. This 10-minute masterpiece transcended borders and cultures, featuring classical compositions infused with the vibrant hues of traditional instruments from all 57 member countries. The symphony echoed the spirit of unity and collaboration fostered by the IsDB over the past five decades. This musical celebration honoured diversity and embraced the shared human experience, showcasing WithFeeling's expertise in crafting unique sonic identities.

About IsDB

Founded 50 years ago and boasting an AAA rating from the world’s major rating agencies, the Islamic Development Bank is a leading multilateral development bank from the Global South, dedicated to enhancing the lives of communities by creating significant, scalable impacts.

The bank unites 57 member countries across four continents, impacting nearly 20% of the world’s population. Its mission is to empower people to spearhead their own economic and social development on a large scale by providing essential infrastructure that helps them realise their potential.

Based in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the IsDB operates regional offices and a centre of excellence in 11 member countries. Over the years, the Bank has grown into a group of five entities: the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) which focuses on research and training, the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).


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