DA-A.1 DA-A.1 Purpose
DA-A.1.1
This Module sets out the Central Bank of Bahrain's (CBB's) Directive relevant to licensees providing
digital financial advice or 'robo-advice' as defined in Module AU, Authorisation Module of the CBB Rulebook Volume 4 in the Kingdom of Bahrain.Added: April 2019DA-A.1.2
This Module should be read in conjunction with the requirements in other parts of the CBB Rulebook, Volume 4, applicable to
licensees particularly:(a) Principles of Business Module(b) General Requirements Module;(c) High level Controls Module;(d) Business Conduct Module(e) Financial Crime Module; and(f) Enforcement Module.Added: April 2019Legal Basis
DA-A.1.3
This Module contains the CBB's Directive (as amended from time to time) applicable to Category 1, 2 or 3
licensees providingdigital financial advice and is issued under the powers available to the CBB under Article 38 of the CBB Law.Added: April 2019DA-A.1.4
For an explanation of the CBB's rule-making powers and different regulatory instruments, see Section UG-1.1.
Added: April 2019