CBUAE stats say demand deposits grew to $320bn, savings deposits to $97.91bn, while time deposits exceeded AED1tn for first time
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UAE central bank partners with Mercury to launch new joint venture
The joint venture will enhance the operations of the UAE’s national financial market infrastructure
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UAE central bank fines foreign bank branch $164,000 for regulatory violations
The UAE central bank did not identify the specific foreign bank branch that received the penalty
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UAE central bank fines bank AED3 mn for AML violations
The sanctions result from the CBUAE’s examinations, which revealed the bank’s failure to comply with the central bank instructions
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UAE Central Bank fines exchange houses $1.12m for anti-money laundering violations
CBUAE fines exchange houses over anti-money laundering violations
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UAE Central Bank slaps $1.6mn fine on foreign bank branch for AML violations
The CBUAE stated it endeavours to ensure all banks and their staff abide by UAE laws, regulations and standards through its supervisory and regulatory mandates
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CBUAE suspends new Islamic Banking customers at UAE Bank for 6 months
Central Bank of the UAE suspends bank from adding new customers on Islamic Window
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UAE Central Bank gold reserves hit $7.46bn in Q1 2025
The UAE Central Bank increased its gold reserves to $7.46bn in Q1 2025 as total bank transfers hit $1.48tn
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UAE central bank fines 6 exchange houses $3.3m
Central Bank of the UAE imposed financial sanctions on six exchange houses
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UAE fines exchange house $953,000 over rule violations
CBUAE has issued hefty fine on exchange house over anti-money laundering and terrorism financing rule violations
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UAE central bank slaps $27.8mn fine on exchange house
The UAE central bank has not disclosed the identity of the exchange house
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CBUAE issues $5m fines to foreign banks
UAE Central Bank fines foreign banks over anti-money laundering violations
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CBUAE imposes $54.5m sanction on exchange house
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