Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) recently revealed that the Bank’s Chief Information Officer, Osama Nasr, won 20th place on the CIO Middle East top 50 list Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) recently ...

Shariah-compliant insurer Solidarity Group Holding has secured a BHD 58 million ($153 million) Murabaha financing agreement ...

In 2020, the bank successfully acquired 78.8% of Bahrain Islamic Bank. It pledged $6.6 million to Bahrain’s national campaign to fight the pandemic. CEO Jean-Christophe Durand is also a board member ...

Bahrain not only houses over 25 of the world’s largest Islamic finance institutions but has also played host to some of the regions most innovative and successful Islamic finance instruments such as ...

Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) has named Fatema AlAlawi as its new Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment makes her the first-ever Bahraini woman to lead an Islamic bank in the country, a ...

Established in 1957, NBB operates in Bahrain, the U.A.E., and Saudi Arabia. The bank owns 78.8% of the Bahrain Islamic Bank, which operates under an Islamic retail banking license. In 2022, NBB ...

Bahrain's money supply witnessed a significant surge, reaching BD16.3 billion by the end of December 2024, an increase of BD0.3bn compared to the previous year, as revealed during the Central Bank of ...

Khalid Al Zayani is chairman of Al Baraka Islamic Bank, one of the region’s best-known Islamic finance houses ... In addition, Al Zayani is a founding member of the American Chamber of Commerce in ...

The second main view recognizes the uniqueness of Islamic banks' activities, but favors putting them under the same central bank supervision and regulatory regime as that for conventional banks, with ...

Experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank are to visit Bahrain ... focus on the rapid growth in Islamic finance; the offshore sector; Bahrain’s role as a financial ...