Media reports had suggested the trip would begin as soon as Sunday and last two days
“It will take time until banks feel comfortable, and when they feel comfortable, definitely they will resume lending,” Al Suwaidi said while speaking to the media in the capital on Tuesday.
The Governor declined to comment on Standard Chartered bank’s recent report, which called for injecting another Dh100 billion in deposits for the banks to improve liquidity and better their advance to deposit ratios to resume lending.
Al Suwaidi, however said Dh50 billion facility made available by the Central Bank in September last year was not fully exhausted by the banks. But he said that banks always need deposits so that they can lend more.
On the issue of Dh16 billion capital injection by
The Governor said that the Central Bank has necessary mechanism in place in the shape of certificates of deposits (CDs) to improve deposits position or to suck liquidity from the market.
To a question about the banks based in
When asked whether
Asked about what plans government has to tackle with the impact of global crisis on the economy, the governor said federal government together with the Central Bank is vigilant and has stepped in to put in place comprehensive measures to manage the situation in a right way. “All economies are facing it (economic crisis) and we will also manage it effectively,” he said.
A high-level ministerial committee has already been constituted to monitor the situation and to recommend measures to control it.
Central Bank of the UAE on Tuesday signed an agreement with the IFS School of Finance — London for implementation of the second phase of the National Banking Examiner Programme (NBEP), after completion of the foundation phase which started in April 2008.
Media reports had suggested the trip would begin as soon as Sunday and last two days
Visitors can enjoy movies with family favourites, including ‘The Jungle Book’, ‘Jumanji’ and ‘Zootopia’ to match the wild theme every evening from 8pm
Sheikh Mohamed conveyed his congratulations to all eight honourees, recognising their inspiring efforts and significant contributions in service to society
His father thanked everyone who participated in the search mission despite the challenges posed by flooding in various parts of the emirate
It will be humid by night and Sunday morning with a probability of mist formation over some coastal and internal areas
Nearly 6,000 volunteers linked to a single support group are working tirelessly across the country to help those affected
Real estate developer MAG pledges to cover all the costs of necessary repairs for affected residents
The substantial increase in charges left many residents financially burdened, as they strive to retrieve their stranded vehicles