Syed Hassan Alsagoff
Manager, Science, Technology and Innovation Division, Islamic Development Bank

Syed Hassan Alsagoff leads a team that champions science, technology and innovation-led solutions for the development sector by boosting skills, sourcing ideas, and transforming visions into solutions. He has designed and managed a portfolio of projects amounting to more than $780 million in Indonesia, Bangladesh, Maldives, Albania, Jordan, Egypt, and Yemen, mainly in the fields of Islamic Microfinance and SME Finance. 

Insight

The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.