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Bahrain’s sharia-compliant insurance industry has developed rapidly in the years following the turn of the century. According to a report by multinational professional services firm EY, in 2001 takaful (Islamic insurance) accounted for 3% of the sector’s gross written premium (GWP), but by 2016 it had expanded to capture nearly a...
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In 2002 Bahrain was among the first GCC countries to introduce legislation regarding electronic transactions. Legislative Decree No. 28 of 2002 promulgating the Electronic Transactions Law governs a wide array of electronic transactions and includes provisions on various issues, from the legal recognition of electronic records to formalities...
Bahrain has long remained an attractive place for testing business concepts, with easy scalability in neighbouring markets. The country aims to become a centre of innovation and technological disruption in finance. New regulatory processes from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) allow financial technology (fintech) companies to trial new ideas...
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