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We are confident that his extensive compliance experience will help strengthen our governance and oversight framework.
It is an honour to join a national institution of the standing of BCFC, and I look forward to contributing to strengthening the compliance and oversight framework.
Sunday – 21 June 2026 – Tubli
Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company has announced the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Al Alawi as Chief Compliance, Governance and Anti-Money Laundering Officer, as part of its continued efforts to strengthen its governance and compliance framework in line with the highest regulatory and supervisory standards. Mr. Al Alawi has more than 17 years of experience in compliance, gained at a number of leading banking institutions in the Kingdom of Bahrain, most recently the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB).
The appointment confirms the company’s determination to embed a culture of compliance at every level of its work and to ensure that its activities conform to the requirements of the Central Bank of Bahrain and the applicable regulatory frameworks, strengthening the confidence of customers, shareholders, partners and regulators in a leading national financing institution.
The appointment of Mr. Al Alawi, one of the Kingdom’s national talents, reflects the company’s established approach of investing in Bahraini staff and enabling them to take on leadership positions; Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company is among the leading institutions in Bahrainisation in the financial sector, supporting national development in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
On this occasion, Mr. Abdulla Abdulrazzaq Bukhowa, Chief Executive Officer of Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company, welcomed Mr. Mohammed Al Alawi to the team, saying: “We are pleased that Mr. Mohammed Al Alawi is joining the team in this pivotal role, and we are confident that his extensive compliance experience will help strengthen our governance and oversight framework and support our firm commitment to the highest professional and regulatory standards. This appointment also reflects our leadership in Bahrainisation and our commitment to enabling national talent to hold leadership positions. Compliance lies at the heart of our business model and is a fundamental pillar of the continuity of our growth and the protection of the interests of our customers and shareholders.”
For his part, Mr. Mohammed Al Alawi expressed his pride in joining Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company, affirming that he looks forward to working with the executive management team to entrench the highest standards of compliance and governance, and said: “It is an honour to join a national institution of the standing of BCFC, and I look forward to contributing to strengthening the compliance and oversight framework in line with regulatory requirements and in support of the company’s strategic objectives.”
