• Apr 30, 2025

    Arab Monetary Fund Issues Issue No. (120) of the Quarterly Bulletin on the Performance of Arab Stock Markets – Q1 2025

    The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has issued Issue No. (120) of the Quarterly Bulletin on the Performance of Arab Stock Markets, which reviews performance indicators for the first quarter of 2025. The data revealed mixed performance across Arab financial markets, mirroring similar trends seen in global financial markets—both advanced and...

  • Apr 28, 2025

    Arab Financial Inclusion Day

    Theme: "Promoting the Integration of People with Disabilities and Vulnerable Groups into the Formal Financial System" The Council of Governors of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Institutions underscored the importance of advancing financial inclusion across the region, emphasizing that the integration of people with disabilities and vulnerable...

  • Apr 23, 2025

    The Arab Monetary Fund Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Latin American Reserve Fund

    H.E. Dr. Fahad M. Alturki, Director General Chairman of the Board of the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Latin American Reserve Fund (FLAR) on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, held in Washington, D.C.

  • Apr 22, 2025

    Memorandum of Understanding between the Arab Monetary Fund and the Inter-American Development Bank

    H.E. Dr. Fahad M. Alturki, Director General Chairman of the Board of the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, held in Washington, D.C.

  • Apr 17, 2025

    The Arab Monetary Fund Supports the Development of Financial Statistics in Kuwait

    The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has provided technical assistance to the Central Administration of Statistics in the State of Kuwait to enhance financial and banking sector data by relying on administrative records as an alternative to traditional surveys.

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The Arab Committee on Banking Supervision

The Arab Committee on Banking Supervision (ACBS) was established in 1991 by the Council of Governors of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Agencies.

The Arab Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems

The Council of Governors of Arab central banks and monetary agencies decided in its 2004 annual meeting, to establish the Arab Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (ACPSS).

The Arab Committee on Credit Information

The Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities’ Governors decided in 2015 to establish the Arab Committee on Credit Information.

Financial Stability Task Force

The Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Authorities’ Governors decided in 2014 to establish, the Financial Stability Task Force (FSTF). The Task Force is composed mainly of Directors in charge of financial stability issues at Central Banks in the region and meets at least twice a year

Arab Financial Inclusion Task Force

The main objective of the Task Force is to contribute to the ongoing efforts to increase financial inclusion in the Arab countries, by assisting national authorities in strengthening their regulations and instruments to expand financial services coverage, enhance financial awareness in the Arab region...

Arab Regional Fintech Working Group

A working group comprising technicians and experts from the Arab countries from the public and private sectors in addition to experts from regional and international financial institutions, service providers and leading organizations in Fintech industry at the international level.

The Financial Inclusion for the Arab Region Initiative (FIARI)

FIARI is a key driver for increasing financial inclusion and translating the willingness of the Arab Monetary Fund to strengthen the technical assistance and the capacity development to support member states and make efforts to provide financial services to Arab countries.

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The initiative to develop debt markets in Arab countries is a joint project between the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which aims to promote and enhance the functioning of both, government and private, debt markets in the Arab countries.

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The Arab initiative has for mission to assist Arab countries to strengthen, improve and adapt their statistical system and also involves the promotion and harmonization of statistics among Arab countries through the use of identical methodologies, concepts, definitions and classifications.

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