
Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
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11 June, 2024
UAE central bank approves dirham-backed stablecoins
Aware of its potential to destabilize the financial ecosystem, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates is taking a...
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4 February, 2024
UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates initiated a 50 million dirham ($13.6 million) transfer to China at the...
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16 November, 2023
UAE unveils new guidelines to curb unauthorized use of digital assets
To combat illicit digital asset use, the United Arab Emirates released new guidelines that would help strengthen the region's financial...
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13 September, 2023
Bank for International Settlements launches blockchain sustainable finance initiative
Leveraging the power of emerging technologies, the Bank for International Settlements and the United Arab Emirates open a competition that...
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6 August, 2023
Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia team up for tokenization and payments research
The Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia central banks signed an MoU to study financial innovation to benefit their local economies,...
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6 June, 2023
Hong Kong, UAE to develop digital asset regulations, boost financial cooperation
The central banks of the UAE and Hong Kong forge closer ties in regulating digital assets as part of their...