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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 3.000
One Week Deposit Rate 3.250
One Month Deposit Rate 4.000
O/N Repo Rate 4.500
O/N BD Secured Rate 4.500
Currency BHD
USD 0.376081
AUD 0.257785
EUR 0.376965
GBP 0.438436
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Rulebook

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Volume 1

Conventional Banks

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 2

Islamic Banks

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 3

Insurance

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 4

Investment Business

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 5

Specialised Licensees

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 6

Capital Markets

LAST UPDATE April 2022
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Volume 7

Collective Investments

LAST UPDATE April 2022

Events

For more events and information about upcoming events. Events Calendar

Consultations

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8 September 2022

Amendments to Authorisation Module (AU) and Financial Crime Module (FC)

Open
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8 September 2022

Amendments to CRA Module

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4 September 2022

Amendments to Collective Investment Undertakings (CIU) Module

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Publications

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Statistical Bulletin June 2022
26 Jul
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Statistical Bulletin May 2022
20 Jul
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Economic Report 2021
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News & Announcements

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CBB Treasury Bills Oversubscribed
Published on 29 August 2022

Manama, Bahrain – 29th August 2022 – This week’s BD 70 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 218%. The bills, carrying […]

CBB’s Monthly Issue of Treasury Bills oversubscribed
Published on 24 August 2022

Manama, Bahrain – 24th August 2022 – 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. 95 oversubscribed
Published on 23 August 2022

Manama, Bahrain –23rd August 2022 – This week’s BD 100 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 196%. The bills, carrying a […]

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CBB’s Currency Museum
Sun-Thu from 8:00 to 14:00

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
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