Local News

Local news from the United Arab Emirates.

• UAE Central Bank seeks Iran remittance information

  UAE Central Bank seeks Iran remittance information

• UAE banks continue to deal with Iran despite curbs

  UAE banks continue to deal with Iran despite curbs

• UAE- Eid holidays for private sector, financial markets

  UAE- Eid holidays for private sector, financial markets

• UAE leads Arab World in telecom penetration

  The UAE is the most connected country in the Arab World followed by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to the Arab Advisors Group Arab Advisors Group 's annually released Total Total Country Connectivity Measure (TCCM) report.

• UAE beefs up scrutiny of banks' Iran transactions

  UAE banks must provide details of remittances from and to Iran for the month of August.