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General Information » Money » Banks

The well structured and ever growing network of local and international banks, strictly controlled by the UAE Central Bank, offers a full range of commercial and personal banking services, many have now instigated savings incentives. Transfers can be made without difficulty as there is no exchange control and the dirham is freely convertible.

Banking Hours: Saturday - Wednesday, 08:00 - 13:00 (a few are also open 16:30 - 18:30); Thursday, 08:00 - 12:00.



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