Saudi Arabia unveiled a new currency symbol for its riyal on February 20, marking a historic move to strengthen the national currency's identity, the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced.

The United Arab Emirates has officially approved a symbol to represent the Dirham currency unit and a new digital currency ...

In 2010, India introduced a new symbol for its currency, the rupee. Later, it printed new rupee notes with the symbol. The Central Bank of UAE became the first central bank in the Arab region to ...

Discover the new symbol for the UAE Dirham, inspired by the national flag, unveiled by the Central Bank of the UAE to enhance financial stability and global recognition.

The UAE’s move mirrors a similar initiative in Saudi Arabia, where the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) unveiled an official symbol for the Saudi Riyal in February 2025. Inspired by Arabic calligraphy, the ...

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has unveiled the new symbol for the UAE’s national currency, the “Dirham”. It means the Dirham now has a symbol like the dollar’s $ or the euro €. The CBUAE ...

Discover the UAE's new dirham symbols for both physical and digital currency, reflecting national identity and aiming to position the dirham as a global financial hub.