The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled its first-ever currency symbol. The new Dirham symbol incorporates the letter 'D,' representing both the Arabic and English names for the currency.

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Strengthening the positioning of the UAE Dirham as a global currency in financial and cross-border financial settlements Development of an integrated platform for the digital dirham ecosystem enabled ...

The UAE’s new dirham symbol, introduced in March 2025, is now actively used across digital platforms and retail environments, including Carrefour and Noon.com. Designed to reflect the country’s ...

The Ministry of Finance and Dubai Finance (DOF) have announced the execution of the UAE’s first government financial transaction using Digital Dirham, in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE ...

The United Arab Emirates has officially approved a symbol to represent the Dirham currency unit. The Central Bank UAE has unveiled the physical form and the digital form of the new symbol. Previously, ...