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AAOIFI 19th Annual Shari’ah Board Conference
AAOIFI 19th Annual Shari’ah Board Conference
13-Oct-2021


The Accounting and Auditing organization for Islamic Financial Institution (AAOIFI) held its 19th Annual Shari’ah Board Conference. The conference discussed the needs and future of AAOIFI Shari...
 
Dr. Maryam Al Suwaidi CEO of Securities and Commodities Authority
Dr. Maryam Al Suwaidi CEO of Securities and Commodities Authority
11-Oct-2021


The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announced the appointment of Dr. Maryam Buti Al Suwaidi as the CEO of SCA. It is worth mentioning that Dr. Al Suwaidi is currently the chairman of Union...
 
PCMA in cooperation with the Palestine Exchange launch the activities of the Global Investor Week in Palestine
PCMA in cooperation with the Palestine Exchange launch the activities of the Global Investor Week in Palestine
-Oct-2021


The Palestinian Capital Market Authority, in partnership and cooperation with the Palestine Exchange, launched “Global Investor Week 2021” activities, which will run until 10/10/2021, und...
 
Dubai Financial Services Regulator Appoints F. Christopher Calabia as New Chief Executive
Dubai Financial Services Regulator Appoints F. Christopher Calabia as New Chief Executive
-Oct-2021


The Board of Directors (Board) of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced the appointment of F. Christopher Calabia as the new Chief Executive of the DFSA. Chris will succeed Brya...
 
IOSCO launches its fifth World Investor Week to promote investor education and protection
IOSCO launches its fifth World Investor Week to promote investor education and protection
-Oct-2021


The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) launched its fifth annual World Investor Week (WIW), a global campaign supported by securities regulators and IOSCO stakeholders aroun...
 
ISSUANCE OF THE “STRATEGIES FOR ADOPTING DLT/ BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES IN ARAB COUNTRIES
ISSUANCE OF THE “STRATEGIES FOR ADOPTING DLT/ BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES IN ARAB COUNTRIES"
29-Sep-2021


The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) issued a Policy Guide on “Strategies for Adopting DLT/ Blockchain Technologies in Arab Countries” prepared by the Arab Regional Fintech Working Group (WG), whi...
 
 
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Events

WEBINAR ON: CHANGING PRIORITIES IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
WEBINAR ON: CHANGING PRIORITIES IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
«Online»
24-06-2020


This webinar will focus on the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic on capital markets oversight, and how this crisis affecting priorities of regulators, stock exchanges, and international financia...
The Second Arab Capital Markets Conference: “Enhancing Transparency and Financial Innovation”
The Second Arab Capital Markets Conference: “Enhancing Transparency and Financial Innovation”
«Amman, Jordan»
27-03-2019


  Under the patronage of His Excellency the Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Dr. Omar Al Razzaz, the Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA), in cooperation with Jordan ...
 
Training Program on: DERIVATIVES
Training Program on: DERIVATIVES
«Salalah - Oman»
16-07-2018


   Program Objectives:  The objective of the examination is to ensure that candidates have a basic knowledge of the regulations and practices in financial and commodity deriva...
Annual Conference of the Securities and Commodities Authority 2018 And The First Arab Financial Intermediaries Conference
Annual Conference of the Securities and Commodities Authority 2018 And The First Arab Financial Intermediaries Conference
«Dubai, United Arab Emirates»
04-04-2018
 
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Publications

Issuance of the UASA Strategic Plan 2021 -2025
Issuance of the UASA Strategic Plan 2021 -2025
05-Jul-2021


The board of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities approved in its fifteenth meeting, held remotely and hosted by the Securities and Commodities Authority - UAE on 05/25/2021, the Union's second st...
THE 15TH UASA ANNUAL REPORT
THE 15TH UASA ANNUAL REPORT
03-Jun-2021


The Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board approved the 15th annual report and financial statements for the year 2020 during its annual meeting held online 25/05/2021.The report presents th...
MMoU among UASA’s members
MMoU among UASA’s members
05-Jan-2021


The UASA’s Board approved the multilateral memorandum of understanding (MMoU) among the Union members, as this comes within the framework of implementing of the Union of Arab Securities Authorit...
 
Issuing guidelines on the general rules adopted by the UASA
Issuing guidelines on the general rules adopted by the UASA
16-Dec-2020


In implementation of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities Board directives, which are included in the strategic plan for the years 2016-2020, specifically with respect to the initiatives of achiev...
THE 14TH UASA ANNUAL REPORT
THE 14TH UASA ANNUAL REPORT
1-Jul-2020


The Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board approved the 14th annual report and financial statements for the year 2019 during its annual meeting held online 24/06/2020.The report presents th...
Issuance of secondment guidelines among UASA members
Issuance of secondment guidelines among UASA members
1-Jul-2020


In light of the initiative of setting up a secondment guidelines among members of the Union with the aim of enhancing the capabilities of Arab regulatory authorities employees that comes within self-c...
 
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SECOND EDITION OF THE FINTECH GLOSSARY
SECOND EDITION OF THE FINTECH GLOSSARY
 The Arab Regional Fintech Working Group (WG) established by the Arab Monetary Fund, which includes in its membership the UASA General Secretariat, has issued the second edition of the "Fintech Glossar...
Issuing a glossary of the common financial terms in French
Issuing a glossary of the common financial terms in French
 The UASA General Secretariat issued a glossary for the most frequently used financial terms in French after issuing it in Arabic and English last year, thus the glossary now covers financial terms in ...
Download the: Glossary of the Common Financial Terms
IOSCO Board issued the core competencies framework on financial literacy
IOSCO Board issued the core competencies framework on financ...
 The IOSCO Board published the Core Competencies Framework on Financial Literacy to assist members, investor education providers and other stakeholders in their efforts to develop and implement investo...
https://www.iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD639.pdf
SCA releases an awareness-raising publication on sustainable investing
SCA releases an awareness-raising publication on sustainable...
https://www.sca.gov.ae/English/News/Pages/Articles/2019/2019-6-11.aspx
 
 
 

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