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Welcome
to the Central Bank of Bahrain

The Central Bank of Bahrain ('CBB') is a public corporate entity established by the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006. It was created on 6th September 2006.

The CBB is responsible for maintaining monetary and financial stability in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It is also the single integrated regulator of Bahrain's financial industry.

Exchange Rate & Daily Rates

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Daily Rates
O/N Deposit Rate 6.000
One Week Deposit Rate 6.250
One Month Deposit Rate 6.750
O/N Repo Rate 7.000
O/N BD Secured Rate 7.000
Currency BHD
USD 0.376081
AUD 0.242102
EUR 0.400527
GBP 0.463633
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Rulebook

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Volume 1

Conventional Banks

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 2

Islamic Banks

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 3

Insurance

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 4

Investment Business

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 5

Specialised Licensees

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 6

Capital Markets

LAST UPDATE July 2023
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Volume 7

Collective Investments

LAST UPDATE July 2023

Events

10 Oct

Fintech Forward Bahrain 2023

Under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB [...]

WEBSITE
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13 Nov

2023 MEIRA Annual Conference and Awards

Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a Licensed Exchange by the Central Bank [...]

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For more events and information about upcoming events. Events Calendar

Consultations

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3 October 2023

Draft Resolution on Regulating the Security Right over Accounts at Financial institutions and Eligible Securities

Open
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17 September 2023

ESG Reporting Guidelines

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14 September 2023

Amendments to Capital Adequacy Module (Module CA)

Closed
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Publications

12 Sep
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Insurance Market Review June 2023
10 Sep
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Statistical Bulletin July 2023
03 Aug
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Statistical Bulletin June 2023
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News & Announcements

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CBB’s Monthly Issue of Treasury Bills oversubscribed
Published on 20 September 2023

Manama, Bahrain – 20th September 2023 – Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the BD 35 million monthly issue of Government Treasury Bills has […]

CBB 12 Month Treasury Bills Issue No. 108 oversubscribed
Published on 19 September 2023

Manama, Bahrain –19th September 2023 – This week’s BD 100 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 257%. The bills, carrying a […]

CBB Treasury Bills Oversubscribed
Published on 18 September 2023

Manama, Bahrain – 18th September 2023 – This week’s BD 70 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 284%. The bills, carrying […]

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CBB’s Currency Museum
Sun-Thu from 9:00 to 13:00

The Central Bank of Bahrain’s museum opened in February 1999 and showcases some of the rarest coins in the region. Admission is free.

General Information Medals & Coins Request for a Visit
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