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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 5.000
One Week Deposit Rate 5.250
One Month Deposit Rate 5.750
O/N Repo Rate 6.000
O/N BD Secured Rate 6.000
Currency BHD
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Rulebook

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Common Volume

LAST UPDATE January 2024
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Volume 1

Conventional Banks

LAST UPDATE September 2024
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Volume 2

Islamic Banks

LAST UPDATE September 2024
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Volume 3

Insurance

LAST UPDATE January 2024
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Volume 4

Investment Business

LAST UPDATE January 2024
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Volume 5

Specialised Licensees

LAST UPDATE September 2024
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Volume 6

Capital Markets

LAST UPDATE January 2024
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Volume 7

Collective Investments

LAST UPDATE July 2023

Events

For more events and information about upcoming events. Events Calendar

Consultations

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12 January 2025

Proposed Netting Law

Closed
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17 November 2024

Consultation: Proposed Stablecoin Issuance and Offering Module

Closed
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14 November 2024

Proposed new Fit and Proper Requirements Module

Closed
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Publications

26 Dec
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Statistical Bulletin November 2024
11 Dec
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Central Bank Survey November 2024
01 Dec
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Statistical Bulletin October 2024
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News & Announcements

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CBB 12 Month Treasury Bills Issue No. 124 Oversubscribed
Published on 14 January 2025

Manama, Bahrain –14th January 2025 – This week’s BD 100 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 201%. The bills, carrying a […]

CBB Treasury Bills Oversubscribed
Published on 13 January 2025

Manama, Bahrain – 13th January 2025 – This week’s BD 70 million issue of Government Treasury Bills has been oversubscribed by 200% The bills, carrying […]

CBB: Announcement of appointment booking date to obtain first batch of Silver Commemorative Coin minted on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, marking 25 years of His Majesty’s reign, starting 14 January 2025
Published on 12 January 2025

  Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – 12 January 2025 – The Central Bank of Bahrain announces the date for booking appointments to purchase the first […]

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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 16 February 1999 and showcases some of the rarest coins in the region. Admission is free.

General Information Medals & Coins
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