2018-04-04
The Central Bank of Bahrain proposes amendments to the Capital Adequacy Module (Part 3, Chapters CA-8 to CA-10) for conventional and Islamic banks to align with Basel Committee standards on market risk management. These changes revise the boundary between trading and banking books, update the standardised approach, and modify the internal models approach. Locally incorporated banks and audit firms must submit their feedback, including nil responses, electronically to consultation@cbb.gov.bh by 4 April 2018.