Bahrain Financing Company opens new Sitra presence

Press release

Published August 23rd, 2011 - 07:47 GMT

BFC Staff at the new Branch

Bahrain Financing Company (BFC), the Kingdom’s oldest and most reputed money transfer and foreign exchange group announced the opening of its newest retail shop in Bahrain. Located in Sitra, opposite the petrol station and the 24 hour market, the strategically positioned branch was inaugurated today by Mr. Mohamed S Haji, Chief Financial Officer of BFC Group Holdings in the presence of senior officials from the company and customers.

The new Sitra branch is a full service outlet, offering customers all of the standard services and conveniences they have come to expect from BFC. Customers will be able to interact with knowledgeable BFC customer service employees and execute their transactions via a total of four transaction counters. The branch will open for operations between 8:00 am to 12:00 pm in the morning, and from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm in the evening, 6 days a week and 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday mornings.

As the first foreign exchange company established in Bahrain in 1917, BFC specialises in moving money smartly and efficiently with the best rates in the market. With an extensive global reach covering over 100 countries, BFC offers customers unparalleled service, a vast array of innovative retail products and unbeatable exchange rates.

Background Information

BFC Group Holdings

Bahrain Financing Company (BFC) is the leading Money Transfer and Currency Exchange company in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Whether you’re sending money home to your loved ones or going on holiday and need foreign currency, we have your Money Transfer and Currency Exchange needs covered.