Private company

Bahrain Islamic Bank

Commercial bank based in Manama, Bahrain

Bahrain Islamic Bank is a commercial bank based in Manama, Bahrain, founded on 7 March 1979, and started operating from the beginning of the Hijri Year 1400 (2nd of Muharram) which was the 22 November 1979. It is the first Islamic bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain, works under supervision of the Central Bank of Bahrain and is listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 7, 1979Founded1
  • Industryfinancial services1
  • HeadquartersManama1
  • Legal formcompany1
  • LEI558600FAUY6XHS2B0J493
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressBUILDING 722, ROAD 1708, BLOCK 317, 323 Manama, Bahrain3
  • Registered withBahrain Ministry Of Industry And Commerce, 9900-13

Bahrain Islamic Bank is a commercial bank based in Manama, Bahrain, founded on 7 March 1979, and started operating from the beginning of the Hijri Year 1400 (2nd of Muharram) which was the 22 November 1979. It is the first Islamic bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain, works under supervision of the Central Bank of Bahrain and is listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange.2

Timeline

  1. Mar 7, 1979Founded Founded1

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