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Bandar A.
· Mar 22, 2026
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Great Saudi AML course

Required for Saudi compliance roles. The training is top-notch and reflects the actual exam scenarios.

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Thanks! Glad the course helped you pass. Best of luck!

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Tariq A.
· Feb 14, 2026
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Updated for 2026!

I used the new 2026 study material. It has the latest rules for Saudi Arabia. Passed with 88%!

Response from CISI Academy

That's great to hear. We designed the flashcards specifically for last-minute revision — glad they helped!

Recent Reviews

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Huda J.
· Mar 25, 2026
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محتوى عربي ممتاز لاختبار CME-1B

النسخة العربية ممتازة وكانت مفيدة جداً لفريقي في الرياض. ساعدتني على دخول الاختبار بثقة والنجاح.

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Latifa S.
· Mar 22, 2026
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دورة عربية جيدة جداً

الدورة العربية جيدة جداً وبطاقات الاستذكار مفيدة. أتمنى إضافة المزيد من الأسئلة التدريبية مستقبلاً.

Response from CISI Academy

شكراً لوقتك يا لطيفة. سجلنا ملاحظتك ونواصل تحسين الدورة.

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Isabella M.
· Mar 20, 2026
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Helpful for takeover rules

The 2026 takeover rules are simplified. It made the hardest part of the exam easy to understand. Got 81%!

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Jessica D.
· Mar 10, 2026
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Clear J05 pension rules

The pension transfer rules and charging bans are up to date. Highly recommended for J05 prep.

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Chioma A.
· Mar 5, 2026
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Clear AML rules

Sanctions and AML rules are explained well. The transaction monitoring diagrams helped me pass.

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Sneha N.
· Mar 5, 2026
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Passed FFS easily

This course simplifies all the basic concepts. Finished my FFS exam in 40 minutes and passed!

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Faisal S.
· Mar 1, 2026
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Great for Kuwait CMA

The practice tests are updated with the new laws. It was easy to see the updates. Passed on my first try!

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Adnan R.
· Mar 1, 2026
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Great flashcards

I studied for a role in Riyadh. The flashcards for listing rules are perfect for memorizing the different thresholds in the GCC market.

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Kiran R.
· Feb 22, 2026
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GSO clearing made simple

The diagrams make the difference between clearing and settlement very clear. Passed GSO today!

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Isabella L.
· Feb 15, 2026
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Passed the IISI exam

The official textbook is very dry, but this prep made it interesting. The mock exams are like the real test.

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Gerald F.
· Feb 14, 2026
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Good study helper

This is a great addition to the official textbook. You should use both to prepare well for the exam.

Response from CISI Academy

Hi Gerald, thanks for the candid review. We take this seriously and have been making updates based on feedback like yours.

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Robert K.
· Feb 12, 2026
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Excellent study material

The study program is solid. It helped me understand takeover rules and pass my exam yesterday. Highly recommended!

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Kofi B.
· Feb 10, 2026
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Great GFC study prep

Compliance study is dry, but the interactive parts are engaging. Passed the GFC exam with 78%!

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Fahad A.
· Jan 22, 2026
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Passed my Saudi exam!

I passed my Saudi exam today. The flashcards are great for memorizing rules. Highly recommend!

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Reem A.
· Jan 22, 2026
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Passed Kuwait CMA rules

Passed the Kuwait CMA rules! The question bank is very large and accurate. Highly recommended.

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Victoria N.
· Jan 18, 2026
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CISI Academy learner feedback

Fun and interactive lessons

I was worried I wouldn't pass because the textbook was so dry, but this course is interactive and fun. Take the mock exams until you score 85%!

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Adnan B.
· Jan 18, 2026
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CISI Academy learner feedback

Saudi mutual funds simplified

The Saudi mutual fund and licensing regulations are explained simply. Helped me pass!

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Dev R.
· Jan 10, 2026
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CISI Academy learner feedback

Perfect for compliance prep

The FCA summaries are perfect for quick revision. Scored 82% on the GFC exam. Great for compliance.

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