Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance
معهد البحرين للدراسات المصرفية والمالية | |
| Type | Semi-public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1981 |
| Director | Ahmed Abdul Hameed Al Shaikh |
| Location | , |
| Website | Official website |
The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (
Kingdom of Bahrain
.
Founded in 1981 as the Bahrain Bankers Training Centre, it is affiliated with the
Islamic finance, insurance, information technology and marketing. BIBF is largely responsible for the Bahrainization of the finance sector in the country. It is affiliated with Bangor University.[1][2]
History
Since the institute's inception, it has trained over 100,000 students throughout its various courses.[3]
Facilities
The BIBF campus is located in
Pearson VUE assessment centre, an 80-seat seminar room, a student lounge and a cafe.[4]
BIBF is currently developing its new campus in Bahrain Bay. Once completed, the building will span an area of 23,000 square metres and consist of 9 separate floors, 50 lecture halls and an auditorium with a capacity of 400 students. The new campus is designed by Gulf House Engineering.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "About Us". BIBF - Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ISBN 978-1-907065-82-8. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-470-71189-7. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "The Campus". BIBF - Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "BIBF's Board of Directors Approves new Iconic Building Blueprint -". BIBF - Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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