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UAE Banks Federation (UBF) in coordination with UBF IT Committee, hosted today (January 22, 2019) a workshop dedicated to UBF member banks to address a new and innovative approach in combatting cheque fraud. The workshop identified proposed improvements to the current cheque verification process, specifically how changes could be made to limit incidences of fraud …

UAE BANKS FEDERATION ROLLS OUT PLANS TO COMBAT CHEQUE FRAUD قراءة المزيد »

H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation, welcomed today the Lord Mayor of the City of London, H.E. Alderman Peter Estlin, and other high-level City of London delegates, for a meeting to discuss key challenges and issues across the financial services and banking sector, and how such can be addressed through UK-UAE collaboration. …

H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair and H.E. Lord Mayor of the City of London explore opportunities for UK-UAE banking sector collaboration قراءة المزيد »

H.E Al-Ghurair commended the valuable contributions of the 20 committees towards developing and sustaining a thriving banking sector in UAE  19 December 2018 UBF recently held its annual meeting for Chairpersons of its 20 specialized technical committees, today (December 19, 2018) in Dubai, to review the achievements and initiatives of 2018, as well as the …

UBF hosts its annual Committees’ Chairpersons meeting to discuss key initiatives and priorities for 2019 قراءة المزيد »

The CEOs Advisory Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its 4th meeting this year today (December 12, 2018), to discuss and review the progress of UBF’s future and ongoing initiatives. The proposed adoption of Blockchain to enhance know your customer (KYC) processes at banks topped the agenda of the meeting. Other key topics …

UBF’s CEOs Advisory Council explored adoption of Blockchain in banks قراءة المزيد »

The Board of Directors of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its meeting and discussed the latest developments in the UAE’s banking sector as well as progress of key Initiatives and activities. Chaired by H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of the UAE Banks Federation, the BoD commended the recent laws and regulations issued primarily the …

UBF BoD welcomes the recent laws and regulations released قراءة المزيد »

H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation (UBF), welcomed the Governor of the Bank of Finland, Mr. Olli Rehn, to discuss latest opportunities and key challenges facing the banking sector stressing on the importance of bilateral cooperation on banking issues of mutual interest. H.E Al Ghurair also thanked Mr. Olli for the valuable …

H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair and Governor of Bank of Finland discuss UAE-Finland cooperation on banking sector قراءة المزيد »

With packed agenda, forum attracts 24 prominent speakers and over 500 delegates from 38 countries    11 November 2018 Offering exclusive insights into emerging opportunities and challenges facing the banking industry over the next decade, the sixth edition of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF)’s Middle East Banking Forum, one of the leading banking conferences in …

MEBF 2018 offers exceptional insights into banking industry trends over next 10 years قراءة المزيد »

Highlighting its commitment to the global fight against fraud, UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has joined companies and organizations across the world to help educate banking professionals and consumers on the growing menace during the International Fraud Awareness Week 2018 (11-17 November). As part of its endeavors marking the yearly anti-fraud campaign, UBF has partnered with …

UAE Banks Federation official supporter of International Fraud Awareness Week 2018 قراءة المزيد »

The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has announced the final agenda for its Middle East Banking Forum (MEBF) 2018, confirming the participation of high-ranking names from the global banking industry as well as key official figures that include the governors of the Central Bank of Finland and the Central Bank of Kuwait. MEBF, a high-profile event …

MEBF 2018 brings together leading banks and international financial institutions under one roof قراءة المزيد »