Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for Central Bank of Bahrain Website

 

Objective

At the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all our visitors. We recognize the importance of providing a website that is accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities, and we are continually working to improve the user experience for all.

 

Our Commitment

  1. Accessibility Efforts:
    • We are dedicated to making our website accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. This commitment is part of our broader mission to promote financial stability and transparency.
    • Our team is focused on identifying and addressing accessibility issues across our website to ensure a seamless experience for all users.
    • We strive to create an inclusive environment online, where information and services are available to the widest possible audience.
  2. Ongoing Improvements:
    • While we are in the process of enhancing our website’s accessibility, we acknowledge that some areas may not be fully accessible yet. We are continuously working to identify and rectify these areas.
    • Our goal is to make incremental improvements over time and to ensure that new content and features are designed with accessibility in mind.
    • We are committed to regularly reviewing our website and implementing updates to improve accessibility.
  3. Accessibility Features and Limitations:
    • Current Features: Although our website may not yet fully comply with specific accessibility standards, we are working towards integrating features that enhance accessibility, such as text size adjustment options and alternative text for images.
    • Known Limitations: There may be some content on our website that is not fully accessible. We are aware of these limitations and are actively seeking solutions to address them.
  4. Feedback and Assistance:
    • We value feedback from our visitors regarding their experience with our website. If you encounter any difficulties accessing content or have suggestions on how we can improve accessibility, please contact us.
    • Your feedback is crucial in helping us identify and address accessibility issues. We are committed to responding promptly to any concerns and taking appropriate action to improve our website.
  5. Contact Information:
    • For any accessibility-related issues, please reach out to us through the following channels:
      • Email: accessibility@cbb.gov.bh
      • Phone: +973 17 547 777
      • Our team is available to assist you and provide the necessary support to ensure you can access the information and services you need.
  6. Future Plans and Goals:
    • We have outlined a roadmap for enhancing the accessibility of our website. This includes regular audits, user testing, and collaboration with accessibility experts to identify and implement best practices.
    • Our long-term goal is to achieve compliance with recognized accessibility standards and to ensure that our website remains accessible as technology and standards evolve.
  7. Educational Resources and Training:
    • We are committed to educating our staff about the importance of accessibility and providing them with the necessary training to create accessible content.
    • Our team is continuously learning and staying updated on the latest accessibility guidelines and practices to ensure our website meets the needs of all users.
  8. Legal and Regulatory Compliance:
    • We understand the importance of adhering to legal and regulatory requirements related to web accessibility. We are committed to complying with relevant laws and guidelines to ensure our website is accessible to all users.
  9. Third-Party Content and Services:
    • Our website may include links to third-party content and services. While we strive to ensure that these external resources are accessible, we cannot control or guarantee their accessibility.
    • We encourage users to provide feedback on any accessibility issues they encounter with third-party content so that we can address them appropriately.
  10. Continuous Improvement and Innovation:
    • Accessibility is an ongoing process, and we are committed to continuously improving our website to better serve all users.
    • We are open to exploring new technologies and innovative solutions to enhance accessibility and ensure that our website remains a valuable resource for everyone.
Back to top