The United Arab Emirates is set to issue its own blockchain-backed central banking digital currency (CBDC) by late 2025.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposed a framework called “REDI” to deploy CBDCs and steps to promote the adoption of CBDCs. The international financial agency emphasised that raising ...

The United Arab Emirates expects its digital dirham central bank digital currency to roll out in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency took a measured approach ...

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed financial sanctions totalling AED2,621,000 on five banks and two insurance companies operating in the UAE for non-compliance with the reporting procedures ...

Ansu Fati holds the record as the UEFA Champions League's youngest goalscorer. The Spain forward was just 40 days past his 17th birthday when he hit the Matchday 6 winner for Barcelona at Inter in ...

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Emirati poet Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais (1925-2025), the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has partnered with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation ...

UAE Central Bank Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in collaboration with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation, has issued silver commemorative coins to mark the 100th ...

Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in collaboration with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation, issued silver commemorative coins to mark the 100th anniversary of the poet ...

We have a winner in Sweden! 6 weeks of 'Melodifestivalen' has concluded with KAJ lifting the trophy and heading to Basel with their song 'Bara Bada Bastu'. It started off with 30 songs back on the ...

Spider-Man 4 is swinging into cinemas in July 2026, but there has been a slight delay to its original release date. Before filming gets under way on the new movie this summer, Sony has confirmed ...