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CIBAFI

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Bahrain·Serves: Global

Bahrain-based global umbrella body representing Islamic banks and financial institutions through policy advocacy, industry research and professional training programs.

According to its own website: The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions, an international non-profit organisation representing the Islamic financial services industry globally.

Key facts

Regulation
States it is affiliated with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), with its permanent secretariat headquartered in Bahrain. source
Founded
Founded in 2001 by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and a number of leading Islamic financial institutions. source
Availability
States over 130 members from more than 30 jurisdictions. source

Facts as stated by the platform on its own website, last verified 19 July 2026. We don't guarantee accuracy. Always confirm details with the platform itself.

Frequently asked questions

What is CIBAFI?
Bahrain-based global umbrella body representing Islamic banks and financial institutions through policy advocacy, industry research and professional training programs. According to its own website: The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions, an international non-profit organisation representing the Islamic financial services industry globally.
Is CIBAFI regulated?
According to its website: States it is affiliated with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), with its permanent secretariat headquartered in Bahrain. Always verify a provider's authorisation directly with the regulator before committing money.
Where is CIBAFI available?
According to its website: States over 130 members from more than 30 jurisdictions.

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