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Banking Services

The Arab Monetary Fund provides specialized banking services to member countries, central banks, ministries of finance, and eligible regional and international organizations. These services support reserve management, liquidity management, and treasury operations through a prudent investment approach and an integrated risk management framework.

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The Arab Monetary Fund provides specialized banking services to member countries, central banks, ministries of finance, and eligible regional and international institutions. These services include accepting deposits in major currencies and conducting foreign exchange transactions, supporting efficient reserve management, liquidity management, and treasury operations, with a focus on capital preservation, best practices in risk management, and operational flexibility.

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    • Prudent investment policy guidelines and continuous enhancement of the existing risk management framework

    • Strong financial capacity

    • Strong liquidity position

    • Absence of leverage

Sovereign Deposit Services in Major Currencies

The Arab Monetary Fund accepts deposits in major international currencies from central banks, ministries of finance, and regional and international institutions. These deposits vary in maturity and currency.

Enhanced Cooperation with Member States

The Arab Monetary Fund’s conservative investment policy and rigorous implementation inspire confidence among its counterparties. Deposits placed with the Fund strengthen cooperation with member countries and help the Fund achieve its objectives as set out in its Articles of Agreement.

Conservative Investment Style

Member countries recognize the conservative investment approach adopted by the Arab Monetary Fund in managing their deposits.

Segregated Investment Management

Under the policy rules established by the Board of Governors, accepted deposits are not used for lending to member countries. Deposits received are segregated in a fund dedicated to this activity.

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Foreign Exchange Services for Sovereigns

The Arab Monetary Fund provides foreign exchange services in major international currencies to central banks and ministries of finance in member countries.