Press releases, Reports & Disclosures for Al Salam Bank B.S.C

Al Salam Bank B.S.C. has informed its shareholders and the markets that it purchased 513,850 treasury shares on the Bahrain Bourse and Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on 12th December 2023. This purchase increased the total holding of treasury shares from 47,536,802 to 48,050,652, which is 1.836% of the issued share capital. The announcement was made by Ali Yusuf Al Khaja, the Head of Compliance and MLRO of the bank.

On December 11, 2023, Al Salam Bank B.S.C. announced that it had purchased 100,201 treasury shares on the Bahrain Bourse. This increased the bank's total holding of treasury shares from 47,436,601 to 47,536,802, which represents 1.817% of the issued share capital. The announcement was made to shareholders and the markets, including the Bahrain Bourse and the Dubai Financial Market.

Al Salam Bank B.S.C., an Islamic Retail Bank licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has announced the purchase of 95,000 treasury shares on the Bahrain Bourse and Dubai Financial Market on December 7, 2023. This acquisition increases the bank's total holding of treasury shares from 47,340,601 to 47,435,601, equating to 1.813% of issued share capital. The announcement was made by Ali Yusuf Al Khaja, the Head of Compliance and MLRO of the bank.

On December 7, 2023, Al Salam Bank B.S.C. announced that it had purchased 108,500 treasury shares on the Bahrain Bourse and Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on December 6, 2023. This acquisition increased the bank's total holding of treasury shares from 47,232,101 to 47,340,601, representing 1.809% of the issued share capital. The bank is licensed and regulated as an Islamic Retail Bank by the Central Bank of Bahrain.

The Board of Directors (BOD) meeting where the decision to purchase was made does not have a specified date. The competent authority approved the purchase on 14th November 2023. The buyback program for treasury shares started on 14th November 2023 and ended on 11th February 2024. The size of the buyback program was 10%. The date of purchase was 5th December 2023. The number of shares purchased was 543,454 at an average purchase price of 0.196 fils. The shares purchased accounted for 1.805% of the issued capital, leaving approximately 214,450,000 shares remaining for purchase. The BOD chairman or his delegate is Ali Yusuf Al Khaja. The company is Al Salam Bank B.S.C. This is a post share buyback announcement.

Al Salam Bank has launched a new digital service that allows its existing clients to top up their personal financing through its mobile banking app. The new service is part of the bank's digital transformation journey and reflects its commitment to a client-centric, digital-first philosophy. The service calculates the maximum top-up amount based on each client's financial creditworthiness. This move follows Al Salam Bank's introduction of various innovative products and services, including Buy Now Pay Later, Salary Advance, Goals, Salary Transfer, and the Fils Challenge.

On December 4, 2023, Al Salam Bank B.S.C announced that it purchased an additional 104,375 treasury shares on the Bahrain Bourse. This increased their total holding of treasury shares from 46,584,272 to 46,688,647, which represents 1.784% of the issued share capital. The announcement was made to the Bahrain Bourse and the Dubai Financial Market.