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UAE Tourist Identity Gives Tourists Instant Digital Banking
The UAE Tourist Identity initiative lets non-resident visitors open a full digital bank account within minutes of clearing immigration — using biometric ID, the ADCB app, and access to Jaywan and Aani payment platforms. No paperwork, no branch required.
5 May 2026
UAE Dirham-Backed Stablecoin Launched by FAB, ADQ and IHC
The UAE is launching a fully regulated dirham-backed stablecoin issued by First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) in partnership with ADQ and IHC. Operating on the ADI blockchain, it targets AI, machine-to-machine payments, and everyday digital transactions for citizens and businesses.
29 Apr 2025
UAE Crypto Firms Hail CBUAE Stablecoin Licensing
UAE crypto firms are welcoming a new era of regulatory clarity after the Central Bank of the UAE approved its Payment Token Services Regulation, establishing a licensing framework for stablecoins pegged to the UAE dirham.
2 Jul 2024