M
BO

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK)

banking
Established
Manama, Bahrain

About

Leading retail and corporate bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain exploring applications of regulated stablecoins for institutional banking.

Founders

AA

Adnan Al Ameer

Head of Financial Institutions Group, Wholesale Banking

YA

Yaser Alsharifi

Group Chief Executive Officer

Recent News

BBK joins Fintech Forward 2026 as a Diamond Sponsor - The24X7News
fintech
about 1 month ago

BBK joins Fintech Forward 2026 as a Diamond Sponsor - The24X7News

The Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) is a diamond sponsor of Fintech Forward 2026 and will host a pavilion to showcase upgraded digital corporate banking capabilities, including BBK BanKey, at Exhibition World Bahrain on 7–8 October 2026.

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS' AX Coin and BBK Sign MOU to Explore Regulated Stablecoin Infrastructure in Bahrain
fintech
3 months ago

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS' AX Coin and BBK Sign MOU to Explore Regulated Stablecoin Infrastructure in Bahrain

AX Coin Bahrain (a regulated stablecoin issuer affiliated with SOLOWIN HOLDINGS) signed a non-binding MOU with Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) to explore regulated stablecoin infrastructure for institutional payments, treasury operations and cross-border settlement in Bahrain.