In the face of global economic uncertainties, our economy enjoys solid foundations that enable it to overcome challenges. Recent discussions led by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan illustrate the proactive measures taken to ensure financial stability and resilience. This article delves into the factors contributing to the economy’s robust structure and the strategic initiatives being implemented to strengthen its position in the global market.
Strategic Leadership and Financial Strength
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the second meeting of the Financial Stability Council for 2025 within the framework of the annual government meetings held in Abu Dhabi. During the session, Sheikh Mansour commended the council’s efforts in enhancing the strength of the nation’s financial system and improving coordination among relevant entities.
Core Economic Foundations
Sheikh Mansour emphasized that the national economy enjoys strong foundations that empower it to navigate challenges due to visionary leadership, balanced policies, and a robust financial infrastructure. “Strengthening financial stability is a fundamental pillar for supporting sustainable growth and economic diversification while enhancing the global competitiveness of the UAE,” he stated.
Addressing Economic Developments
During the meeting, council members discussed various agenda items, reviewing regional and international economic developments and their impact on financial stability in the country. They also examined technological and innovative initiatives aimed at solidifying the UAE’s leadership position globally, reinforcing how our economy is well-equipped to meet contemporary challenges.
Financial Reports and Advisory Committees
The council reviewed the local and global financial stability report for the first nine months of 2025, which highlighted the strength and resilience of the financial system in facing worldwide challenges. Additionally, updates on the technical advisory committee and working groups established by the council were shared, showcasing significant progress in their tasks.
Attending the meeting were council members, including Mohammed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE, and other key officials who play a pivotal role in overseeing the initiatives that ensure our economy remains buoyant amidst adversity.