Chaired by Mansour bin Zayed: The Financial Stability Council Holds Its Second Meeting of 2025 During the Annual Meetings of the UAE Government
The second meeting of the Board of the Financial Stability Council for 2025 was held under the chairmanship of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, during the annual meetings of the UAE Government. This gathering serves as an important opportunity to provide a platform for discussions on enhancing local and global financial frameworks, reaffirming the UAE leadership’s commitment to achieving financial stability and enabling sustainable economic growth.
Efforts of the Financial Stability Council
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed began the meeting by thanking the council members for their efforts in achieving stability in the country’s financial system. He praised the collaboration among relevant authorities, reflecting the UAE’s commitment to financial sustainability. He emphasized that financial stability is not merely a goal but a fundamental pillar supporting sustainable growth and economic diversification.
Developments in the Local and International Economy
The council discussed a range of topics on its agenda, including regional and international economic developments. The meeting featured a comprehensive review of the potential impacts on financial stability in the UAE, where His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed underscored the necessity of an effective response to global challenges. There were also deliberations on technical and innovative initiatives aimed at enhancing the UAE’s position as a leading financial hub.
Financial Stability Report
The members reviewed the local and global financial stability report for the first nine months of 2025. The report indicated that the financial system possesses the resilience and robustness needed to face global challenges. This report reflects the success of the council’s efforts to achieve sustainable financial stability.
Attendance at the Meeting
The meeting was attended by a distinguished group of individuals, including His Excellency Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, His Excellency Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE, and other officials. This diversity aims to enhance discussions and strengthen cooperation among various stakeholders in the country.
This meeting is not just a routine gathering; it represents a strategic step in enhancing financial stability and achieving the country’s developmental goals, reaffirming the UAE’s commitment to developing a strong and resilient financial system that aligns with its vision for the future.