About BDSF

Strategic Goals

According to the Bank Deposit Security Fund Act of 1996, the Fund was established as an independent entity with a corporate legal identity. The Fund carries out the following objectives:

  • Increasing Public Awareness
  • Enhancing Depositor Protection & Reimbursement Capabilities
  • Strengthening Risk Management & Financial Soundness
  • Empowering the Fund’s Role as a Liquidator
  • Enhancing International & Regional Cooperation in Deposit Insurance

Our Values

  • Takaful
  • Transparency
  • Continuous improvement
  • Persistence
  • Teamwork 
  • Credibility

Our Mission:

Participation in stability and soundness of banking and financial system through:

  • Protecting depositors,
  • Managing and developing mutual ( Takaful) funds in accordance with Sharia principles, 
  • Monitoring & evaluation of banking risk
  • Carrying out Liquidation procedure when necessary.
About BDSF

Our vision

To be the best in protecting depositors and participate in the stability of the banking & financial system

Strategies

Total Quality Management Excellence

The business excellence model developed by the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) is among the most powerful tools to improve the effectiveness , efficiency and quality of organizations to realize their mission and goals. The model is adopted by the Sudan as an official framework to improve the effectiveness of public organizations. Recently, it is adopted by the Union of Sudanese Bank as a general framework to enhance the performance of banks.


Benchmarking

Benchmarking is a continuous process of measuring products, services and processes of organizations compared to the industry leaders or best practices. It is the process of continuously emulating the best. The main objective is to establish performance gaps between our performance and the in best in class deposit insurance schemes, then fill the gaps by developing goals and strategies.


Information Technology

 The banking system is among the most technology –driven industries. Almost all the operations of banks are managed via information technology and networks to increase their efficiency and competetiveness. As the fund is directly involved in monitoring and evaluation of banks , information technology is of crucial value. Different models do exist to assess the riskiness, efficiency and soundness of banks. These models provide the funds with an early warning indicators that can be used to manage banking risks.