The BIBF receives a number of Arab Central Bank Governors

The BIBF receives a number of Arab Central Bank Governors

Manama: The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) received a distinguished delegation of Arab Central Bank Governors participating in the AAOIFI-IsDB 17th Annual Islamic Banking and Finance Conference, which was held under the auspices of the Central Bank of Bahrain.

The BIBF’s Director, Dr. Ahmed Al Shaikh, accompanied by members of the management team, welcomed the delegation and introduced them to the BIBF’s flagship academic and professional programmes which are developed in cooperation with some of the world’s leading academic and training institutions.

The delegation included Dr. Feras Milhem - Governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA), Dr. Wassim Mansouri - First Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Dr. Ali Abdilahi Dahir - Governor of the Central Bank of Somaliland, Ms. Maisaa Sabrin - First Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Syria, and Mr. Rashid Al Ghassani - Executive Vice President of the Central Bank of Oman.

During the visit, Dr. Ahmed Al Shaikh discussed with the governors means of mutual cooperation in training and development, particularly in the fields of banking, finance, accounting, insurance, Islamic finance, digital transformation, project management, leadership, management, in addition to academic and executive development programmes, as the BIBF is considered one of the