2019

Board of Directors of UAE Banks Federation approves priorities and strategic plan for the year ahead

UAE Banks Federation (UBF) hosted its Board of Directors meeting to review its 2018 key initiatives and achievements, as well as discuss UBF’s priorities and strategic plans for the year ahead.  Presided over by H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation, the meeting involved discussions around the latest themes in the local and …

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UBF hosts seminar on the developments and implications of FATF Mutual Evaluation

UAE Banks Federation (UBF), represented by its Compliance Committee, hosted a seminar in association with CCL Academy, a leading organization offering prominent financial institutions training from subject matter experts, under the theme ‘Implications of the upcoming FATF (Financial Action Task Force) Mutual Evaluation & Recent Industry Developments’. The FATF is an inter-governmental body established by …

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UAE Banks Federation holds Ordinary Annual General Assembly Meeting

UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held yesterday (April 22nd, 2019) its Ordinary Annual General Assembly Meeting, at the Head Office of Commercial Bank of Dubai. The meeting was chaired by H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation, and attended by UBF’s Board of Directors and representatives of UBF member banks. During the meeting, members …

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UBF’s CEOs Advisory Council explores evolving UAE banking sector dynamics

The CEOs Advisory Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its first meeting of the year to discuss the changing dynamics of the UAE’s banking sector and explore ways to facilitate the industry’s rapid digital transformation. The Meeting, Chaired by H.E AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, focused on a number of topics, including cyberattacks and how …

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UBF and ADGM host joint event on FinTech and Crypto Assets to address increasingly complex digital environment

Industry specialists discussed how innovation in financial services and products can be successfully governed and integrated into the banking sector through sound regulations and technology March 2019 UAE Banks Federation (UBF) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) hosted a joint forum on FinTech and crypto assets, bringing together industry specialists to discuss how these compelling trends …

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UBF KICKS-OFF FIRST INTER-BANK FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT

UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has kicked-off the first Inter-Bank Football Tournament (IBFT), with 30 teams from 24 participating UBF member banks coming together to compete for charitable causes. The tournament, launched on March 8th, will run throughout the whole March, and the top three winners will receive awards that will be donated to the winners’ …

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H.E. AbdulAziz Al-Ghurair receives U.S. Treasury’s Under Secretary, Sigal Mandelker, for a dinner meeting in Dubai.

H.E. AbdulAziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation, together with CEOs of leading UAE banks, received the Under Secretary of the U.S. Treasury, Sigal Mandelker, and the recently-appointed U.S. Treasury Attaché to the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman, Paul Khuri, along with other high-level delegates from the U.S. Treasury. Combating money laundering …

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UAE BANKS FEDERATION HOSTS INTER-BANK FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT FOR CHARITABLE CAUSE

30 teams from 24 Banks confirmed participation March 2019 Underscoring its commitment to promote CSR among UAE community, UAE Banks Federation (UBF) is hosting the first Inter-Bank Football Tournament (IBFT) in March 2019 in Dubai. It is a first of its kind initiative dedicated to UBF member banks, giving them the opportunity to compete for …

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UAE BANKS FEDERATION ROLLS OUT PLANS TO COMBAT CHEQUE FRAUD

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 …

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

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. …

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