Home UAE Abu Dhabi ADCB joins ‘Buna’ system to enhance regional cross-border payments The Buna platform offers stringent levels of governance and transparency through increased oversight from central banks as well as effective reporting and compliance mechanisms by Gulf Business July 15, 2022 Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) announced that it has joined the Arab Monetary Fund’s (AMF) Buna system. Buna, a state-of-the-art cross-border payments platform for the Arab region, enables financial institutions and central banks to send and receive cross-border multi-currency payments in a safe, cost-effective, risk-controlled and transparent manner. ADCB joins Arab Monetary Fund’s Buna system to enhance regional cross-border payments. Learn more on https://t.co/d4ezg8xviJ pic.twitter.com/DCqoOBRTtB — ADCB بنك أبوظبي التجاري (@OfficialADCB) July 14, 2022 ADCB customers can avail reduced costs for payments done through safe and secure channels, real-time payments in multiple currencies, and a best-in-class secure payments infrastructure that adheres to the highest global cyber-security standards. The platform also offers more stringent levels of governance and transparency through increased oversight from central banks as well as effective reporting and compliance mechanisms. In otehr news, ADCB delivered a strong performance in the first quarter of 2022, reporting a net profit increase of 32 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Dhs1.483bn, which is equivalent to a return on average tangible equity of 12.6 per cent. Read: ADCB reports 32% rise in net profit to Dhs1.48bn for Q1 2022 Tags ADCB Banks digital payments 0 Comments You might also like UPDATED: Dubai court ruling on cryptocurrency wages sparks debate Saudi’s PIF inks MoUs worth $50bn with financial entities ADCB posts 20% rise in quarterly net profit, beats forecasts New era of private credit growth highlights its opaque nature, Moody’s says