Central Bank of the UAE fines exchange house and its branch manager
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UAE imposes sanctions on 5 insurance brokers
UAE introduces insurance broker sanctions over money laundering and terrorism laws
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UAE to launch Dirham-backed stablecoin
Dirham-backed stablecoin launched in the UAE will enable simple digital payments
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UAE fintech Pay10 first to launch on Central Bank’s open finance framework
The company has acknowledged the Central Bank of the UAE’s crucial role in facilitating a responsible and secure rollout
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UAE Central Bank imposes financial sanction on a bank
The UAE bank failed to comply with the Anti-money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organisations policies and procedures
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UAE bank investments rise to $202bn in January 2025
This represents a 16.1 percent growth compared to January 2024, according to the Central Bank of the UAE’s latest banking indicators
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Tap Payments obtains UAE Central Bank licence for payment services
The digital payments industry in the UAE continues to expand rapidly, with transaction values projected to reach $80.37 billion by 2025
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UAE Central Bank revokes licence of Dynamics Insurance Brokers for regulatory breaches
Dynamics Insurance Brokers “failed to comply with the licensing terms and requirements issued by the Central Bank and with the further requirements stipulated in the regulation,” the UAE Central Bank said
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Eid Al Fitr holidays in the GCC; Dubai’s 100 most influential people; UAE petrol prices to change; Royal baby announced – 10 things you missed this week
Eid holidays, the Dubai 100, UAE petrol prices, Royal Baby named, Palm Jebel Ali investments and more top news stories this week
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UAE Central Bank imposes AED2.6mn in sanctions on financial institutions
The UAE Central Bank emphasised that the sanctions align with global initiatives aimed at promoting tax system integrity and transparency, and combating tax evasion
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Eid Al Fitr in the UAE; Visa-free travel ideas; Dubai villa sales surge; Sheikh Mohammed reveals $65bn investment plan – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid Al Fitr dates and travel ideas. Dubai real estate analysis, Saudi sick leave warning and more top news stories this week
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UAE banks have more than 39,000 employees for first time since 2015
UAE bank worker numbers at 10-year high as Central bank gold reserves climb to $6.3bn
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How to get ultra-rare new AED100 coin in the UAE
Central Bank of the UAE releases limited edition AED100 coin
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UAE telecom giant du adds ‘cryptocurrency’ to payment options
Customers can now opt to pay their du bills via Apple Pay or Samsung Pay, via debit or credit card and cryptocurrency
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Paymob secures UAE central bank license for retail payment services
The regulatory nod also enables the company to provide merchants with its full suite of omni-channel solutions