They are committed to building a financial system that strengthens the Emirates site as a major axis in the global economy

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Governor of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, discussed today with CS Fenkatkarishnan, CEO of the Grand Barclays Group, ways to enhance financial and banking cooperation, and the expansion opportunities provided by the advanced investment environment in the Emirates and Dubai.

His Highness said in a tweet on his official account on the “X” platform: “Today I met CS Venkatkarishnan, CEO of the Grand Barclays Group, and we reviewed ways to enhance financial and banking cooperation, and the opportunities for expansion provided by the advanced investment environment in the Emirates and Dubai.”

His Highness added: “We continue to consolidate Dubai’s position as a global financial center, and are committed to building an integrated financial system that starts from Dubai, and restores the features of the global banking scene, reinforcing the Emirates site as a major axis in the new global economy.”