Cyberattacks pose real threat to financial sector
Manama: Cyberattacks pose a real threat to the banking and financial sector’s operations and there is a need to step ...
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Islamic finance expands its footprint to new jurisdictions, territories
Manama: Use of Islamic finance is extending to new jurisdictions and territories, and this has led to a pressing demand ...
Motor Compensation Fund board reviews developments
Manama: The Board of Directors of the Motor Compensation Fund held its meeting recently, where the board members discussed several ...
Islamic finance industry needs to be risk sensitive: CBB Governor
Amwaj Island: Islamic finance industry needs to be more risk sensitive by employing effective risk management tools to cope with ...
Islamic finance hasn’t failed: AAOIFI Chairman
MANAMA: Despite some challenges, the Islamic finance has had faced challenging times but hasn’t failed, according to Chairman AAOIFI. Shaikh ...
Islamic finance in post oil prices slump
MANAMA: As the global economy is bearing brunt of the record low oil prices, the future of Islamic finance will ...
CBB keeps key interest rate
Manama: The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has decided to keep its key policy interest rate unchanged. The CBB’s key ...
CBB bolsters cyber security controls in the financial sector
MANAMA: The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has bolstered its electronic security as part of the CBB’s initiative to enhance ...
Bahrain to position itself as hub for SPVs
MANAMA: The Kingdom of Bahrain should position itself as a regional and international hub for the Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV) ...
Ripe time to implement uniform Shari’ah standards
MANAMA: The time has come for the Islamic finance industry globally to formally adopt uniform Shari’a standards, according to H.E. ...