Announcements
7 September 2016
CBB Announces the working hours for Banking Services Directorates on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha
7 September 2016
CBB Sukuk Al-Ijara Oversubscribed7 September 2016
CBB Treasury Bills Over Subscribed6 September 2016
CBB Governor receives China delegation5 September 2016
CBB Treasury Bills Over Subscribed31 August 2016
CBB’s Monthly Issue of Treasury Bills Oversubscribed31 August 2016
Tender No. 10/2016: Two years supply of grocery and cleaning items30 August 2016
CBB 12 Month Treasury Bills Issue No.30 Subscribed30 August 2016
CBB congratulates CFA candidates30 August 2016
CBB Treasury Bills Over Subscribed22 August 2016
CBB Sukuk Al-Salam Securities Subscribed21 August 2016
CBB Issues Directive on Transaction Advice SMS Service15 August 2016
CBB Treasury Bills Over Subscribed14 August 2016
Directive on Providing Local Retail Banking Services to Special Needs Customers
Exchange Rate (15-Sep-2016)
| Currency | US$ | BD |
|---|---|---|
| AUD | 0.747 | 0.281 |
| EUR | 1.124 | 0.423 |
| GBP | 1.325 | 0.498 |
| USD | 0.000 | 0.376 |
Daily CBB Rates (15-Sep-2016)
| O/N Deposit Rate | 0.500 |
| One Week Deposit Rate | 0.750 |
| One Month Deposit Rate | 1.000 |
| O/N Repo Rate | 2.250 |
| O/N BD secured Rate | 2.250 |
Commemorative Medals...
Commemorative Medals and Coins issued by the Central Bank of Bahrain.CBB Rulebooks
Volume 1
- Conventional Banks (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 2
- Islamic Banks (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 3
- Insurance (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 4
- Investment Business Quarterly Update (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 5
- Specialised Licensees (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 6
- Capital Markets Quarterly Update (Last Update - July 2016)Volume 7
- Collective Investment Undertakings (Last Update - April 2016)
Highlights
CBB Review - September 2015
Headline article 'Bahrain-China strengthens ties in financial services' along with updates from the financial sector.CBB Review - June 2015
Headline article 'Regulators must maintain capital markets integrity ' along with updates from the financial sector.CBB Review - March 2015
Headline article 'Insurance rules prioritise consumer protection' along with updates from the financial sector.
Latest Consultations
01 September 2016
- Consultation paper – Proposed Shari’a Governance Module (Module SG) Volume 228 June 2016
- Consultation-Draft Unified GCC Law of Commerce11 May 2016
- Consultation: Retail Banks - Proposed Changes on CBB's Prior Approval Requirements for New or Expanded Products11 May 2016
- Consultation: Financing companies - Proposed Changes on CBB's Prior Approval Requirements for New or Expanded Products24 April 2016
- Consultation: Exposure Draft – Technical Note on Stress Testing for IIFS11 April 2016
- Consultation Paper - Draft Law for the Enactment of the Real Estate Regulation - Retail Banks20 March 2016
- CBB Rulebook Volumes 1 and 2 Consultation paper: Proposed Amendments to Remuneration Rules16 March 2015
- CBB Rulebook Volume 5 – Feedback Statement on the Consultation of Ancillary Service Providers Modules11 January 2016
- Consultation: Proposed Trusts Law
