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KUWAIT: Prof Yaqoub Alrefaei, Director General of the Institute of Banking Studies announced that the IBS became an accredited examination centre in Kuwait for the “ACI-Financial Markets Association Examinations” which are coordinated by Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany.

Frankfurt School hosts the ACI Global Education Centre of ACI - The Financial Markets Association (ACI) which is considered as a prestigious world standard setting body.

ACI provides a suite of specialized examinations targeting Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Money Markets, Derivatives, Repos, Asset Liability and Risk Management for front, middle and backoffice staff. All of the ACI exams are in English and computer based. ACI offers an onlineexam portfolio comprising the ACI Dealing Certificate, the ACI Operations Certificate and the ACI Model Code Certificate as well as the ACI Suite of Diplomas. Examinations at The Institute of Banking Studies examination centre will be held on first Tuesday of each month at 16:00 pm (Kuwait local time).

There are limited examination slots available, therefore, enrollment is on firstcome first-served basis. Please learn more about Frankfurt School at the following link: www.fs.de/exed