Central Bank of Bahrain
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The Central Bank of Bahrain is the kingdom’s primary financial regulator and monetary authority, overseeing banking, insurance, and capital markets from its headquarters in Manama.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
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financial regulatory authority → monetary authority → |
| abbreviation |
CBB
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| capitalCityOfJurisdiction |
Manama
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| country |
Bahrain
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| governs |
Bahrain’s banking regulatory framework
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Bahrain’s capital market rules → Bahrain’s insurance regulatory framework → |
| hasOfficialWebsite |
https://www.cbb.gov.bh/
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| headquartersLocation |
Manama
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| implements |
monetary policy in Bahrain
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| issues |
banking licenses in Bahrain
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capital market licenses in Bahrain → insurance licenses in Bahrain → |
| jurisdiction |
Kingdom of Bahrain
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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English → |
| legalForm |
public institution
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Arabia Standard Time
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| maintains |
financial stability in Bahrain
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| oversees |
payment systems in Bahrain
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| partOf |
Government of Bahrain
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| regionServed |
Middle East
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| regulatesSector |
banking
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capital markets → financial services → insurance → investment business → |
| responsibleFor |
consumer protection in financial services in Bahrain
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enforcement of financial regulations in Bahrain → licensing of financial institutions in Bahrain → |
| role |
banker to the Government of Bahrain
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issuer of national currency of Bahrain → monetary policy authority of Bahrain → primary financial regulator of Bahrain → |
| sector |
public sector
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| sets |
prudential regulations for financial institutions in Bahrain
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regulatory framework for Islamic finance in Bahrain → |
| supervises |
Islamic banks in Bahrain
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capital market intermediaries in Bahrain → insurance companies in Bahrain → investment firms in Bahrain → retail banks in Bahrain → wholesale banks in Bahrain → |
| typeOfRegulation |
macroprudential regulation
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microprudential supervision → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bahraini dinar
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centralBank |
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Bahraini dinar
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hasBanknotesIssuedBy |
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Bahraini dinar
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hasCoinsIssuedBy |
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Manama
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isSeatOf |
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Bahraini dinar
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monetaryAuthority |
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Bahraini dinar
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monetaryPolicyManagedBy |
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Bahrain Bourse
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supervisedBy |