The BIBF Undergraduate Students Sweep First Place in 3 Prestigious Competitions

Monday, 5 June 2023

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), the leading education and development provider in the region, is proud to announce that its undergraduate students have achieved exceptional success, securing first place in three prestigious competitions. The students emerged victorious in the TradeQuest Challenge organised by Bahrain Bourse, the CFA Institute Research Challenge, and the Masari “My Path” Competition organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs.

The BIBF undergraduates secured first place in the universities category of the TradeQuest Programme for the second consecutive year, showcasing exceptional skills and knowledge. In the CFA Research Challenge, they impressed judges with a research report on a logistics services company, earning first place among local universities. The BIBF team excelled in the Masari “My Path” Competition, conducting a comprehensive case study on Al Salam Bank’s corporate governance, highlighting their outstanding analytical abilities and innovative thinking.

Dr. Ahmed Al Shaikh, CEO of the BIBF, expressed his pride in the students’ achievements, stating, “These remarkable victories in three prestigious competitions reflect the exceptional quality of education and training at the BIBF. Our students have showcased their talent, dedication, and ability to compete on a global stage. Congratulations to the winning students and our appreciation to the mentors for their guidance.”

“The BIBF’s consistent success in these prestigious competitions is testament to our commitment to academic excellence and experiential learning,” says Haifa Khalaf, Head of Academics Centre at the BIBF. “We take pride in providing our students with the necessary knowledge and skills to thrive in competitive environments, and these achievements reflect the dedication and hard work of our students and faculty.”

The BIBF continues its commitment to delivering comprehensive education and training programmes that enable students to excel in their respective fields. The institution extends its congratulations to the winning students for their outstanding achievements and expresses its anticipation for their ongoing success.