President issues federal decree setting up board of UAE central bank

WAM Abu Dhabi, July 14, 2008 (WAM)--President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued federal decree number 56 of year 2008, setting up the board of Central Bank of the UAE. The decree named Khalil Mohammed Sherif Fowlazi as a board chairman.

The board membership, whose term is four years, includes His Excellency Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman as deputy board chairman and Sultan Nasser Al Suwaidi as a governor of Central Bank of the UAE. And Younis Hajji Khoori, Mubarak Rashid Al Mansouri, Hilal Khalfan bin Dhahir Al Muhairi and Khalid Mohammed Salem Belami as members.

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