The study aims to investigate the cause-and-effect relationship between the FinTech index and carbon dioxide emissions index globally.
The study findings indicate that there is not a cause-and-effect relationship between the global FinTech index and the carbon dioxide emissions index, which indicates that climate FinTech tools and applications are environmentally friendly.
Atelier de travail « Afrique du Nord » sur les paiements transfrontaliers le 26 Janvier 2023 de 9h - 11h
Buna will hold its 39th workshop on Thursday, January 19th, 2023.
Virtual workshop on "Enhancing the Green Finance in Arab Countries” –
30 January 2023 - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
14:00- 17:30 Abu Dhabi Time
The Arab Monetary Fund and the Arab Gulf Programme for Development sign a memorandum of understanding to coordinate efforts to promote economic development and achieve sustainable development goals in the Arab region via expanding financial inclusion
Emphasis on supporting the successful implementation of the comprehensive economic reform program signed between the Arab Monetary Fund and the Government of Yemen
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday, December 28, to promote economic development and achieve sustainable development goals in the Arab region through boosting financial inclusion and enhancing the role of the financial inclusion. The MOU will focus on supporting micro, small and medium-sized agricultural projects, and digital financial transformation, which contributes to accelerating the economic growth and creating job opportunities in the region, in addition to supporting legislations and supervisions of the financial systems including microfinance.
Virtual high-level conference on "Enhancing the Transition to a Circular Carbon Economy to Support Sustainable Development "
Wednesday and Thursday, 22 -23 February 2023 | Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
14:00- 17:30 Abu Dhabi Time
Advantages of adopting smart contracts across different sectors in Arab countries
Assessment of opportunities and risks arising from the implementation of smart contracts for participants and markets
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) issued today Monday, December 19th, 2022, a guidance note on “Adopting Smart Contracts and their Legal Enforceability in Arab Countries” prepared by members of the Arab Regional Fintech Working Group (WG), of which the AMF acts as the technical secretariat. This note stems from the AMF's endeavours to promote awareness of the opportunities and risks of adopting smart contracts in various industries in the Arab countries.
Fiscal Sustainability in the Arab World beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
Sunday, February 12, 2023 (in person)
Jumeirah Mina A'Salam Hotel
Under the patronage of H.E Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, and H.E Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Abdullah Al Hamidy, Chairman of the Board of The Arab Regional Payments Clearing and Settlement Organization (ARPCSO)
Abu Dhabi, December 8th, 2022: In a ceremony hosted by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), Mr. Abdulwahed AlJanahi, Chief Executive of BENEFIT, the operator of the national electronic payment systems in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Mr. Mehdi Manaa, Chief Executive Officer of Buna, the cross-border payment system operated by Arab Regional Payments Clearing and Settlement Organization “ARPCSO”, owned by AMF, signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework of cooperation between Buna and BENEFIT. The ceremony was held under the patronage of H.E Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, and H.E Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Abdullah Al Hamidy, Chairman of the Board of ARPCSO.