• Apr 17, 2025

    The Arab Monetary Fund Supports the Development of Financial Statistics in Kuwait

    The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has provided technical assistance to the Central Administration of Statistics in the State of Kuwait to enhance financial and banking sector data by relying on administrative records as an alternative to traditional surveys.

  • Apr 11, 2025

    Arab Monetary Fund Releases its 2024 Annual Report

    The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has published its 2024 Annual Report, outlining the institution’s continued efforts to support its member states throughout a year marked by significant regional and global challenges. The Board of Governors approved the report, which highlights key achievements reflecting the Fund’s commitment to promoting...

  • Apr 10, 2025

    Dr. Fahad M. Alturki Holds a Series of Bilateral Meetings with Arab Finance Ministers on the Sidelines of the Annual Meetings of Arab Financial Institutions in Kuwait

    Dr. Fahad M. Alturki Continues to Strengthen Arab Financial Cooperation Through Bilateral Meetings with Ministers and Financial Institution Officials on the Sidelines of the Annual Meetings of Arab Financial Institutions in Kuwait.

  • Apr 09, 2025

    Arab Monetary Fund and Somalia Sign MoU on Debt Restructuring

    As part of ongoing efforts to support member countries and promote financial stability, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Arab Monetary Fund and the Federal Republic of Somalia. The MoU aims to restructure the debt owed by Somalia to the Fund, thereby contributing to easing the financial burden and strengthening Somalia’s...

  • Apr 09, 2025

    The Arab Monetary Fund Organizes the Annual Meetings of the Joint Arab Financial Institutions in Kuwait

    Kuwait – 9 April 2025: The Arab Monetary Fund, in cooperation with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, organized the annual meetings of the joint Arab financial institutions, alongside the convening of the 16th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Finance Ministers. The meetings were held in the State of Kuwait with wide...

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The Arab Committee on Banking Supervision

The Arab Committee on Banking Supervision (ACBS) was established in 1991 by the Council of Governors of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Agencies.

The Arab Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems

The Council of Governors of Arab central banks and monetary agencies decided in its 2004 annual meeting, to establish the Arab Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (ACPSS).

The Arab Committee on Credit Information

The Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities’ Governors decided in 2015 to establish the Arab Committee on Credit Information.

Financial Stability Task Force

The Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities’ Governors decided in 2014 to establish, the Financial Stability Task Force (FSTF). The Task Force is composed mainly of Directors in charge of financial stability issues at Central Banks in the region and meets at least twice a year

Arab Financial Inclusion Task Force

The main objective of the Task Force is to contribute to the ongoing efforts to increase financial inclusion in the Arab countries, by assisting national authorities in strengthening their regulations and instruments to expand financial services coverage, enhance financial awareness in the Arab region...

Arab Regional Fintech Working Group

A working group comprising technicians and experts from the Arab countries from the public and private sectors in addition to experts from regional and international financial institutions, service providers and leading organizations in Fintech industry at the international level.

The Financial Inclusion for the Arab Region Initiative (FIARI)

FIARI is a key driver for increasing financial inclusion and translating the willingness of the Arab Monetary Fund to strengthen the technical assistance and the capacity development to support member states and make efforts to provide financial services to Arab countries.

Arab Debt Market Development Initiative

The initiative to develop debt markets in Arab countries is a joint project between the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which aims to promote and enhance the functioning of both, government and private, debt markets in the Arab countries.

ArabStat Initiative

The Arab initiative has for mission to assist Arab countries to strengthen, improve and adapt their statistical system and also involves the promotion and harmonization of statistics among Arab countries through the use of identical methodologies, concepts, definitions and classifications.

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The Arab Monetary Fund focuses on implementing a set of qualitative activities and interventions with a strategic dimension in the areas of the digital economy related to the Fund's work and its establishment agreement.