Mergers, Acquisitions, Disposals and Establishment of New Subsidiaries
CRA-10.3.15
As specified in Articles 51 and 57 of the CBB Law, a
licensee incorporated in Bahrain must seek prior written approval of the CBB where it intends to:(a) Enter into a merger with another undertaking;(b) Enter into a proposed acquisition, disposal or establishment of a new subsidiary undertaking; or(c) Open a new place of business as a subsidiary undertaking, a branch or a representative office within the Kingdom of Bahrain or other jurisdiction.Amended: April 2023
Added: April 2019CRA-10.3.16
Licensees wishing cease operation of a subsidiary must obtain the CBB’s written approval, before ceasing the activities of the subsidiary.Amended: April 2023
Added: April 2019