A round table workshop kicked off today under the theme "Electronic Fraud: Challenges and Confrontation". It is co-organized by the Public Prosecution, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) and the Judicial and Legal Studies Institute. The event was patronized by Attorney General Dr. Ali bin Fadhel Al Buainin, in the presence of CBB Governor General Rasheed Al Maraj and President of the Legislation and Legal Opinion Commission Chancellor Nawaf Hamza.

The sessions will continue for two days to discuss electronic fraud crimes and work out solutions to related legal and technical challenges. Electronic fraud is considered as an international phenomenon that requires to be dealt with firmly and with high-speed procedures to track money and work on recovering it. This is in addition to alleviating practical hardships to track down the perpetrators of those crimes locally and internationally.

Source: Bahrain News Agency