Middle East
UAE’s Central Bank Unveils Tech and Legal Partners for CBDC Project
The Central Bank of the UAE has selected three new partners to assist in the implementation of its central bank...
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China & France Complete First LNG Gas Trade Using Chinese CBDC
The US dollar has dominated the energy trades for decades. But a shift in the currency hierarchy is coming. China...
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UAE Central Bank Implements Digital Currency Strategy
The central bank in the United Arab Emirates said it has started implementing its digital currency strategy with partners G42...
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UAE Central Bank Partners R3 for Retail, Wholesale CBDC
Today the Central Bank of the UAE announced that R3 is its technology provider for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) work, alongside G42...
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UAE Central Bank Signs Deal for CBDC Strategy
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) is inching closer to fully launching its central bank digital currency...
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UAE Central Bank Launches ‘The Digital Dirham’ CBDC Strategy
After announcing its plans in February, the central bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently launched a new...
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RBI Signs MoU With Central Bank of UAE to Promote CBDC
Two major financial institutions in central Asia and the middle east, the Reserve Bank of India and the Central Bank...
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IMF Commends Jordan’s CBDC Development
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a technical report on its opinion on Jordan’s CBDC development. According to the...
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Central Bank of UAE Launches Financial Infrastructure Initiative to Accelerate Digital Transformation
These digital payment initiatives will “drive financial inclusion, promote payment innovation, security and efficiency, and achieve a cashless society.” As...
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UAE Central Bank Will Issue CBDC & Push Digital Innovation Growth
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) decided to issue CBDC as a priority to boost the cashless...
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