General Requirements for all Conventional Financing Companies
AU-1.4.1
Conventional
financing company licensees may not hold themselves out as an Islamic financing company. Conventionalfinancing company licensees are allowed to enter into activities (a) to (c) listed in Rule AU-1.3.1 under the conditions outlined in the remainder of this Section, subject to conditions outlined in Section AU-1.2 (concerning facilities offered to Bahrain residents and facilities in Bahrain Dinar in particular).January 2013AU-1.4.2
When offering any of the Shari'a compliant activities listed in Rule AU-1.3.1, conventional
licensees must have staff trained in Shari'a compliant financing business. Thelicensee must also disclose in the notes to its Annual Report/Financial Statement all quantitative and qualitative disclosures on its Shari'a compliant business as required by AAOIFI accounting and auditing standards.January 2013