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UAE Central Bank imposes financial sanction of Dhs600,000 on branch of a foreign bank
UAE Central Bank imposes financial sanction of Dhs600,000 on branch of a foreign bank

Gulf Today

time4 hours ago

  • Business
  • Gulf Today

UAE Central Bank imposes financial sanction of Dhs600,000 on branch of a foreign bank

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed a financial sanction of Dhs600,000 on a branch of a foreign bank operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article (137) of the Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018 Regarding the Central Bank and Organisation of Financial Institutions and Activities, and its amendments. The financial sanction is based on the results of the findings of examinations conducted by the CBUAE, which revealed that the branch of the foreign bank had failed to comply with the Market Conduct and Consumer Protection Regulations and Standards. The CBUAE, through its supervisory and regulatory mandates, works to ensure that all Banks and their staff, abide by the UAE laws, regulations and standards adopted by the CBUAE to safeguard the transparency and integrity of the banking sector and the UAE financial system. WAM

UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch Dh600,000 For Breaching Market Conduct Rules
UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch Dh600,000 For Breaching Market Conduct Rules

Gulf Insider

time6 hours ago

  • Business
  • Gulf Insider

UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch Dh600,000 For Breaching Market Conduct Rules

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed a financial penalty of Dh600,000 on a branch of a foreign bank operating in the country, following regulatory violations. The sanction was issued under Article 137 of Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018, which governs the Central Bank and the regulation of financial institutions in the UAE. According to the CBUAE, the decision followed a supervisory examination that found the bank branch had failed to comply with the UAE's Market Conduct and Consumer Protection Regulations and Standards. The Central Bank emphasised that such enforcement action aligns with its broader mandate to uphold transparency and integrity within the local banking system. 'The CBUAE works to ensure that all banks and their staff adhere to UAE laws and regulations to protect the financial system and consumers,' the regulator said in a statement issued on Wednesday, July 16. While the name of the foreign bank has not been publicly disclosed, the fine reflects the CBUAE's continued focus on compliance and accountability within the UAE's financial sector. The penalty is part of the regulator's ongoing efforts to monitor market conduct and ensure that institutions meet high standards of consumer protection and responsible banking practices.

UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank branch Dh600,000
UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank branch Dh600,000

Al Etihad

time9 hours ago

  • Business
  • Al Etihad

UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank branch Dh600,000

16 July 2025 16:51 ABU DHABI (WAM)The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed a financial sanction of Dh600,000 on a branch of a foreign bank operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article (137) of the Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018 Regarding the Central Bank and Organisation of Financial Institutions and Activities, and its financial sanction is based on the results of the findings of examinations conducted by the CBUAE, which revealed that the branch of the foreign bank had failed to comply with the Market Conduct and Consumer Protection Regulations and Standards. The CBUAE, through its supervisory and regulatory mandates, works to ensure that all Banks and their staff, abide by the UAE laws, regulations and standards adopted by the CBUAE to safeguard the transparency and integrity of the banking sector and the UAE financial system.

CBUAE imposes a financial sanction on a branch of a foreign bank
CBUAE imposes a financial sanction on a branch of a foreign bank

Zawya

time11 hours ago

  • Business
  • Zawya

CBUAE imposes a financial sanction on a branch of a foreign bank

Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed a financial sanction of 600,000 on a branch of a foreign bank operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article )137) of the Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018 Regarding the Central Bank and Organisation of Financial Institutions and Activities, and its amendments. The financial sanction is based on the results of the findings of examinations conducted by the CBUAE, which revealed that the branch of the foreign bank had failed to comply with the Market Conduct and Consumer Protection Regulations and Standards. The CBUAE, through its supervisory and regulatory mandates, works to ensure that all Banks and their staff, abide by the UAE laws, regulations and standards adopted by the CBUAE to safeguard the transparency and integrity of the banking sector and the UAE financial system.

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