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AML & Compliance

Anti-money laundering and regulatory compliance advisory for Bahrain businesses.

Framework

Bahrain AML/CFT Requirements

Regulatory Basis

Bahrain's AML framework is based on Law No. 4 of 2001 (as amended), CBB Rulebook Volume 6, and FATF Recommendations. All businesses in scope must implement risk-based compliance programs.

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Customer Due Diligence

KYC procedures, enhanced due diligence for high-risk customers, beneficial ownership identification, and ongoing monitoring.

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STR Filing

Suspicious Transaction Report filing with the Anti-Money Laundering Unit (AMLU). Procedures for identifying, escalating, and reporting suspicious activity.

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Compliance Program

Design and implementation of AML compliance programs including policies, procedures, MLRO appointment, staff training, and independent audit.

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Sanctions Screening

UN, US, and EU sanctions list screening. Automated screening tool implementation and false-positive management procedures.

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Staff Training

Mandatory AML awareness training for all staff. Role-specific training for front-line, compliance, and senior management teams.

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Risk Assessment

Enterprise-wide ML/TF risk assessment. Customer, product, geography, and delivery channel risk scoring and mitigation strategies.

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