Architects of UAE Financial Resilience
The Central Bank of the UAE maintains systemic stability through rigorous monetary policy, active reserve management, and uncompromised regulatory supervision.
780+
Specialized Professionals
1980
Established Year






The Board of Directors
Our leadership aligns national monetary objectives with international standards, ensuring the integrity and strength of the federation's financial sector.
The Chairman
The Governor
The Deputy Governor
Directing the strategic path of the sovereign monetary authority to safeguard national economic interests and systemic stability.
Executing monetary policy and supervising the licensed financial institutions to maintain currency stability across the UAE.
Overseeing regulatory development, risk management frameworks, and AML/CFT enforcement across all banking sectors.
Senior Policy Committees
Dedicated committees govern key sectors of the CBUAE, establishing uncompromised regulatory frameworks and credit policies to ensure sustainable national growth.
Monetary Policy Committee
Financial Stability Committee
Supervision & AML Committee
Formulates precise domestic market operations and reserve management strategies to maintain the stability of the national currency.
Monitors systemic risks, coordinates payment and settlement systems, and enforces robust macroprudential regulations.
Directs licensing standards, AML/CFT enforcement, and rigorous supervision of licensed financial institutions.
Sovereign Operational Strength
780+
Specialized Professionals
100%
Sovereign Oversight
40+
Years of Resilience
Central Bank of the UAE
Sovereign stability, financial integrity, and systemic resilience.
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