Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE)
The Central Bank of the UAE is the federal authority responsible for monetary policy, banking supervision, and financial stability across the United Arab Emirates. The CBUAE maintains the dirham's peg to the US dollar and regulates the country's banking and insurance sectors.
Emirates Development Bank
Emirates Development Bank is a federal development finance institution mandated to support economic diversification by providing financing and financial products to strategic sectors of the UAE economy. The bank catalyzes private sector growth and industrial development through targeted lending, guarantees, and advisory services.
Ministry of Economy
The UAE Ministry of Economy formulates and oversees policies related to trade, investment, industry, and small business development at the federal level. The ministry drives initiatives to strengthen the UAE's global economic competitiveness and attract foreign direct investment.
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure is the federal authority responsible for energy policy, infrastructure development, housing, and transportation. The ministry coordinates national strategies for energy security, sustainability, and critical infrastructure modernization.
Ministry of Finance
The UAE Ministry of Finance manages federal fiscal policy, government budgeting, and public financial management. The ministry oversees revenue administration, public expenditure, and the UAE's financial relationships with international institutions.
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is the federal ministry responsible for regulating the UAE's labor market, protecting worker rights, and advancing Emiratisation policies. MOHRE shapes workforce strategy to ensure that the labor market supports both economic competitiveness and the meaningful integration of UAE nationals into the private sector.
Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT)
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is the UAE's federal body responsible for industrial policy, advanced technology adoption, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution agenda. MoIAT drives the development of a competitive and sustainable industrial sector aligned with national economic diversification goals.
Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
The Securities and Commodities Authority is the UAE's federal regulator of securities markets, commodity exchanges, and capital market activities outside the financial free zones. The SCA oversees market integrity, investor protection, and the development of the UAE's capital markets.
Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority is the federal body responsible for regulating the UAE's telecommunications sector and driving digital government transformation. TDRA ensures that the UAE's digital infrastructure remains secure, competitive, and aligned with national smart government objectives.