FAQ

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ The Housing Bank For Trade & Finance responds to whatever queries you have in regards to any of our services. Your questions and answers will be found in this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section. We have classified questions with their ideal answers in different categories based on subject relevance to facilitate the search process.

Asked Question

  • What is the e-Channels offered by the bank ? What is the e-Channels offered by the bank ?

    Mobile Banking

    Iskan Online

    ATM Network

    Call Center 24/7

  • What are the advantages of opening a current account ? What are the advantages of opening a current account ?
    - ATM card
    - Cheque Book
    - Detailed Monthly account statement
  • What are the advantages of opening a Time Deposit Account? What are the advantages of opening a Time Deposit Account?
    This account provides the opportunity to grow your funds due to our competitive interest rates which guarantee you a return on your savings
  • How can I Register to the Iskan Mobile – Retail ? How can I Register to the Iskan Mobile – Retail ?

    Download and install the service directly on your mobile phone by searching (HBTF Bahrain Mobile Banking) either at the Apple store for you IOS device or the Google Play Store for your Android device, Then choose the registration option then fill the required fields.

     
  • What are the advantages of opening a Saving Account? What are the advantages of opening a Saving Account?
    - ATM Card
    - Competitive interest credited to your saving account periodically
    - Periodic statement of account
  • What kind of services does HBTF offer in the field of Treasury? What kind of services does HBTF offer in the field of Treasury?
    Providing foreign exchange trading services in the spot market for all major currencies and GCC currencies

    - Offering derivatives services for hedging purposes, including forwards and swaps against foreign currencies

    - Providing trading services in fixed income securities (treasury bills, bonds) in local, regional, and international markets

    - Continuously monitoring and providing clients with the latest developments in international markets, helping them make informed and effective financial decisions
  • Does the money transfer service reach all parts of the world? Does the money transfer service reach all parts of the world?

    Yes it does. This is because HBTF has a wide network of correspondent banks. The number of the correspondent banks exceeds 500 covering all parts of the world.