Blockchain technology application in the UAE banking industry

Joint Authors

Labbadi, Hajar
Khalil, Abd al-Raziq

Source

Revue Economie et Finance

Issue

Vol. 8, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2022), pp.280-294, 15 p.

Publisher

Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlef Faculty of Economics Trade and Management Sciences Detective Financial and Banking Systems and Macroeconomic Policies in The Light of The Global Transformations

Publication Date

2022-06-30

Country of Publication

Algeria

No. of Pages

15

Main Subjects

Economics & Business Administration

Topics

Abstract EN

This study aimed to shed light on blockchain technology and its application in the banking sector, focusing on the opportunities it provides for the development of the banking industry.

The UAE government launched the “UAE Blockchain Strategy 2021” in April 2018, seeking to become the first government in the world to operate this technology.

The study found that the adoption of blockchain in the UAE banking system helped to uncover an estimated 3.

75 million fraudulent transactions in the UAE annually, representing 435 million USD in potential losses and it expected that KYC blockchain platform will support the asset quality of UAE banks primarily by reducing operational risk.

It was also recommended to activate and expand the use of Blockchain technology to achieve sustainability in the UAE banking industry.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Labbadi, Hajar& Khalil, Abd al-Raziq. 2022. Blockchain technology application in the UAE banking industry. Revue Economie et Finance،Vol. 8, no. 1, pp.280-294.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Labbadi, Hajar& Khalil, Abd al-Raziq. Blockchain technology application in the UAE banking industry. Revue Economie et Finance Vol. 8, no. 1 (2022), pp.280-294.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1326565

American Medical Association (AMA)

Labbadi, Hajar& Khalil, Abd al-Raziq. Blockchain technology application in the UAE banking industry. Revue Economie et Finance. 2022. Vol. 8, no. 1, pp.280-294.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1326565

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 292-294

Record ID

BIM-1326565