Sovereign Mandate

Sovereign Stability through Monetary Precision

The Central Bank of the UAE executes rigorous monetary policy and active reserve management to safeguard national currency stability and secure systemic resilience.

A high-resolution close-up of secure digital payment infrastructure servers, glowing blue and gold indicator lights, sharp focus, professional architectural lens
A high-resolution close-up of secure digital payment infrastructure servers, glowing blue and gold indicator lights, sharp focus, professional architectural lens
Market Liquidity

Domestic Market Operations

We manage daily domestic liquidity and ensure payment and settlement system resilience across the federation. Our operations anchor the interbank market, maintaining systemic equilibrium under all market conditions.

Through structured deposit facilities and precise open market interventions, CBUAE provides the foundational liquidity framework that supports sustainable national economic growth.

Systemic Resilience

Safeguarding Sovereign Wealth

100%

currency backing ratio

AED

pegged stability anchor

Active

risk diversification

Macro photograph of the intricate security engraving on a UAE Dirham banknote, showing fine gold filigree lines, holographic security strip reflecting light, sharp focus, macro lens
Macro photograph of the intricate security engraving on a UAE Dirham banknote, showing fine gold filigree lines, holographic security strip reflecting light, sharp focus, macro lens
National Currency

The Sovereign Mint

As the sole authority for issuing national currency, CBUAE designs and mints banknotes and coins embedded with world-class security features. We preserve the physical integrity of the Dirham as a symbol of trust.

Every denomination incorporates advanced holographic elements, color-shifting inks, and tactile features to prevent counterfeiting and ensure absolute transaction security.