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The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has approved the design for a brand new symbol for the dirham. First announced in March of 2025, the new currency symbol will eventually be rolled out for ...

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Abu Dhabi: The UAE has unveiled a new symbol for its national currency, the Dirham, and announced major updates on the upcoming Digital Dirham. According to the UAE Central Bank (CBUAE), the ...

The Central Bank of UAE on Thursday launched new symbols for the national currency, the dirham, in its physical and digital forms, which reflect its national identity and aspiration to become a ...

Discover the new symbol for the UAE Dirham, inspired by the national flag, unveiled by the Central Bank of the UAE to enhance financial stability and global recognition.