Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates

UAE, China executes first CBDC transaction on mBridge
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2 December, 2025

UAE, China executes first CBDC transaction on mBridge

The heads of the UAE, Chinese central banks jointly commissioned the first cross-border transaction on mBridge as they get started...
Digital asset payments now regulated by UAE Central Bank
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28 November, 2025

Digital asset payments now regulated by UAE Central Bank

UAE's new Federal Decree Law No. 6 regulates digital assets under the Central Bank, establishing guidelines for financial activities and...
Dubai rides tokenization wave; Air Arabia embraces AE Coin
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10 June, 2025

Dubai rides tokenization wave; Air Arabia embraces AE Coin

Dubai has made it possible for locals to invest in tokenized real estate through Pryco Mint; meanwhile, Air Arabia is...
UAE central bank approves dirham-backed stablecoins
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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...
UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC
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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...
UAE unveils new guidelines to curb unauthorized use of digital assets
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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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