Скачать или смотреть 2' Minutes to the Future: The UAE’s Digital Dirham and the Next Phase of Payments

The UAE’s first transaction using the Digital Dirham, completed in under two minutes, marks a bold step toward a new era of payments. As the Central Bank prepares for the phased rollout of its CBDC, this discussion explores how the Digital Dirham could transform financial efficiency, cross-border settlements, and the relationship between central banks and the private sector.

✅ The strategic goals behind the UAE’s Digital Dirham initiative
✅ How CBDCs could reshape government and private sector payments
✅Cross-border implications via platforms and potential adoption in regional trade
✅Balancing innovation, privacy, and financial stability in a CBDC world
✅Opportunities & Considerations for banks and fintechs

Moderator - Ghadeer Ibrahim - Business Journalist & Market Analyst ,CNBC Arabia
Speakers - Arpit Mehta - Co-founder & CPO , Fuze
Andrey Kalashnikov - Head of Match2Pay, Match2Pay
Jonathan Wood - SVP Commercial, BVNK
Ali Zakaria - Senior Legal Counsel, Mashreq Bank