Grooming future leaders
Manama : Under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) honoured more than 300 graduates of its Professional Certifications in the Islamic Finance, Insurance and Banking specialisations which was held at The Crown Plaza Hotel.
More than 300 students have successfully completed the programmes, receiving certifications in the Banking, Insurance and Islamic Finance specialisations. Graduates from the Islamic Finance Specialisation received their certification in ADIF (Advanced Islamic Finance Diploma) and ADICJ (Advanced Islamic Diploma in Commercial Jurisprudence). In the Insurance specialisation, graduates received their certification in Intermediate Insurance Diploma (BIID), Advanced Insurance Diploma (BAID) and Management Insurance Diploma. As for the Banking specialisation, graduates received their certification in Banking Studies Professional Diploma (BSDP).
On this occasion, Dr. Huda AlMaskati, Executive Director - Corporate Services, Central Bank of Bahrain said, “With their contributions we will be able to expand our reach in developing the kingdom’s financial infrastructure and continue to enhance our position as the leading financial hub of the Middle East.”
The BIBF’s Director, Solveig Nicklos emphasised the importance of pursuing further education such as professional qualifications to enhance Bahrain’s economic growth in accordance with Vision 2030.
The BIBF Deputy Director Dr. Ahmed Al Shaikh said, “The Islamic Finance Qualifications offered by the BIBF is a part of the institute’s leading efforts to develop qualified human capital in the area of Islamic Finance.”
“The ADICJ and ADIF courses were developed by the BIBF as the first certification of its kind in the world focusing on Islamic Finance foundation and Islamic commercial jurisprudence from the perspective of Islamic financial institutions, combining both theory and practice, and ultimately leading to a Master’s Degree from the University of Bolton in the United Kingdom,” he added.
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