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Circular No. 3 of 2023 on Finance Companies and Restricted Licence Finance Companies

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

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To: All Finance Companies and Restricted Licence Finance Companies
Subject: Finance Companies and Restricted Licence Finance Companies

 

The Board of Directors of the Central Bank,

- Having perused Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2018 Regarding the Central Bank & Organisation of Financial Institutions and Activities and its amendments;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 regarding Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organizations and its amendments;

- Federal Law No. 6 of 2010 regarding the Credit Information and its amendments;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 concerning Commercial Companies; and

- Cabinet Decision No. 10 of 2019 Concerning the Implementing Regulation of Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organizations and its amendments.

Has decided the following:

 

Article 1 — Introduction

1.1. The Central Bank is seeking to enhance the organization, development and regulation of Finance Companies and Restricted Licence Finance Companies in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) in the cont...