EXTRAORDINARY COUNCIL | 48TH COUNCIL | 24TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | SIDE EVENTS The Central Bank of Bahrain proudly host the IFSB Annual Meetings 2026, comprising the 48th Council Meeting and the 24th General Assembly, to be held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, on 13–14 July 2026. Beyond the statutory meetings, the programme will feature a series of engaging side events, including the Members Experience Sharing Session, Capacity Building Workshop, and the 24th Islamic Financial Stability Forum. These events will provide an exceptional platform for regulators, central banks, supervisory authorities, international organisations and industry leaders to exchange knowledge, share experiences, discuss emerging issues, and strengthen collaboration in advancing the Islamic financial services industry. Bringing together representatives from more than 45 member organisations worldwide, the IFSB Annual Meetings 2026 will serve as a premier forum to foster strategic dialogue, strengthen international cooperation, and promote the continued resilience, innovation, and sustainable growth of the global Islamic finance ecosystem. Participants will benefit from insightful discussions, meaningful networking opportunities, and valuable exchanges that will help shape the future of the industry. The two-day programme will conclude with a Bahrain Heritage and Cultural Programme, offering participants a unique opportunity to experience the Kingdom's rich history, vibrant culture, and renowned hospitality, providing a memorable finale to this distinguished international gathering. Stay informed with updates, announcements, and full event programme. Download the IFSB Pulse app.