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The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) is an Islamic, international, autonomous, not-for-profit corporate body that prepares accounting, auditing, governance, ethics and Shar'ia standards for Islamic financial institutions and the industry.
www.aaoifi.com
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants. It aims to offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. ACCA supports its 131,500 members and 362,000 students throughout their careers, providing services through a network of 80 offices and centres.
www.accaglobal.com
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) is a dynamic public agency with an overall responsibility for formulating and overseeing the economic development strategy of Bahrain, and for creating the right climate to attract direct investment into the Kingdom.
www.bahrainedb.com
The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) was established in 1994 to enable individual members to obtain guidance and support from fellow business continuity practitioners. The BCI currently has over 5000+ members in 90 countries.
www.thebci.org
The Central Bank of Bahrain is responsible for ensuring monetary and financial stability in the Kingdom of Bahrain and for maintaining the internal and external value of the national currency. It is also the single integrated regulator of Bahrain's financial services industry.
www.cbb.gov.bh
CIMA is a leading membership body that offers a globally recognised professional management accounting qualification. The CIMA qualification has an emphasis on accounting for business. The institute's reputation as a professional and regulatory body has never been stronger.
www.cimaglobal.com
The Financial Services Volunteer Corps (FSVC) builds strong financial systems that enable developing and emerging market countries to realise economic opportunities, and their citizens to achieve a better quality of life.
FSVC is a not-for-profit, private-public partnership that carries out its mission by recruiting leading financial, legal and regulatory experts. These volunteers provide state-of-the-art technical assistance to our in-country partners and build personal bridges across international borders.

The HRD Fund has been created as a major initiative to further develop skills required in Bahrain's financial service industry. The fund will be utilised for specific human resources development needs in the banking and finance sector in order to maintain Bahrain's position as a leading international banking and financial services centre.
www.hrdfund.org
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is a statutory body established under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No. XXXVIII of 1949) for the regulation of the profession of Chartered Accountants in India.
www.icai.
IGIE is an association comprised of independent, international insurance institutes. It is united by a common goal: to deliver professional education to insurance industry professionals. IGIE objectives include assisting interested nations in the development of their own domestic insurance programmes, evaluating national programmes, and assisting in elevating educational standards for the insurance industry.
www.igie.org
IFIS brings you systematic and concise analysis on the Islamic Finance Sector worldwide, backed by the latest news, analysis, statistics and research.
ifis.securities.com
The Ministry of Commerce website gives details on the commercial environment in Bahrain, including registration of all forms of commercial business, commercial agencies, industrial property, standards and metrology, foreign trade, as well as a number of other related activities.
www.commerce.gov.bh
The Ministry of Education website gives details on the education ministry and its functions, details of schools, education programmes and policies, training programmes, legislation and regulations, etc.
www.education.gov.bh
A premier provider of ratings, fixed income credit research and default studies.
www2.standardandpoors.com
The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation.
www.sec.gov
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