Sheikh Mansour chairs Financial Stability Councils' 2nd meeting

His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the second meeting of the Financial Stability Council’s Board of 2025, in line with the UAE Government Annual Meetings held in Abu Dhabi.

At the beginning of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed praised the Council's efforts in enhancing the strength of the UAE's financial system and increasing coordination between the respective authorities.

He stated that the national economy has strong foundations to overcome challenges under the guidance of the wise leadership, balanced policies, and solid financial infrastructure.

He stressed that enhancing financial stability is an essential pillar to support sustainable growth and economic diversification, and enhance the UAE’s global competitiveness.

The attendees discussed the topics on the meeting's agenda, reviewed the regional and international economic developments and their effects on financial stability in the UAE, as well as the technical and innovative initiatives aimed at enforcing the global leading position of the UAE.

The Council reviewed the local and global financial stability report for the first nine months of 2025, which presented the strength and resilience of the financial system against global challenges, in addition to the developments of the Technical Advisory Committee and taskforces of the Council, and the progress achieved in the implementation of its mandates.

The meeting was attended by the Board members: Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), Ahmed Jasim Alzaabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Global Market, Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, Ebrahim Obaid Al Zaabi, Assistant Governor for Monetary Policy and Financial Stability at the CBUAE, and Ibraheem Al Sayed Mohamed Al Hashemi, Assistant Governor - Executive Office and Secretary General of the Board of Directors of the CBUAE, as well as other officials.

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