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The current Central Bank of Bahrain governor is Rasheed Al Maraj. In November 2014, he decided to further develop the kingdom's growing insurance sector. He acknowledged the necessity for the Central Bank to co-operate with the insurance market to support the insurance sector, also insisting on the
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The Bank on April 29, 2022 announced new regulations containing rules regarding equity-based crowdfunding and financing-based crowdfunding and are covered under Crowdfunding Platform Operators Module (Module CFP). Module CFP will be found under CBB Rule book – Volume 5: Type 7 – Ancillary Service
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Its responsibilities include, implement monetary policy, supervise and regulate the banking sector, acting as the government's fiscal agent, encouraging the growth of Bahrain as a major international financial centre, and to manage the foreign currency, cash and gold reserves of the Kingdom.
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insurance firms' obligations to fulfill their social responsibility. The Central Bank governor is the chairman of the board of directors of the
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It was established in 1973 as the Bahrain Monetary Agency, shortly after Bahrain gained its independence from the
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Decree No. 64 of 2006 with respect to promulgating the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law
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Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006.
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International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
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established the Central Bank of Bahrain in place of the
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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Manama
Bahrain
state ownership
Khalid Humaidan
Bahrain
Bahraini dinar
ISO 4217
www.cbb.gov.bh
central bank
Bahrain
Diplomatic Area
Manama
United Kingdom
Bahrain Bourse

Abdullah Hassan Saif
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Khalifa
Ahmed bin Mohamed Al Khalifa
Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj
Khalid Humaidan
Bahrain portal
Banks portal
Bahraini dinar
Economy of Bahrain
List of banks in Bahrain
List of banks in the Arab world
List of central banks
"The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks"
"Decree No. 64 of 2006 with respect to promulgating the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law"

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