{"id":10584,"date":"2023-04-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finseta.com\/?p=10584"},"modified":"2023-02-03T11:26:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T11:26:51","slug":"an-in-depth-look-at-the-uae-dirham-aed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finseta.com\/ca-en\/an-in-depth-look-at-the-uae-dirham-aed\/","title":{"rendered":"An in-depth look at the UAE Dirham (AED)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10584\" class=\"elementor elementor-10584\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b4eddb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b4eddb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fec1d1\" data-id=\"5fec1d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f1e2dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f1e2dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/currencies\/uae-dirham\/\">UAE Dirham<\/a> is the currency of the <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/country-profiles\/uae\/\">United Arab Emirates<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>Below we&#8217;ll look at the currency&#8217;s history, its coins, banknotes and the economy that sits behind it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e523796 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e523796\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0068465\" data-id=\"0068465\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2eb51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d2eb51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gulf-rupee.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-10177\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gulf-rupee.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gulf-rupee-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-attachment-id=\"10177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/ca-en\/an-in-depth-look-at-the-qatar-rial-qar\/gulf-rupee\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gulf-rupee.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"512,639\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gulf-rupee\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gulf-rupee.jpeg\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Gulf Rupee was printed and managed by the Indian Government. The Pink 1 Rupee note was was one the most well known and used.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0dd86cc\" data-id=\"0dd86cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c98dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c98dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A bit of history\u2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d199108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d199108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The United Arab Emirates is located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. They are a federation of seven independent emirates that each have their own Emir but elect a shared President and Vice-President.<\/p><p>They consist of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain. Abu Dhabi is the capital and biggest of the emirates.<\/p><p>For a long time, the emirates were under the domination of the British Empire, they were known as the &#8216;Trucial States&#8217; and for a long time used the Ottoman Lira.<\/p><p>Following WW2, they became a British Protectorate and the country used the Gulf Rupee, a currency that was first strongly connected with <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/currencies\/pound-sterling\/\">Sterling<\/a> and then with India and their Rupee. Other Gulf nations like <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/country-profiles\/kuwait\/\">Kuwait<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/country-profiles\/bahrain\/\">Bahrain<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/country-profiles\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/a> used this currency.<\/p><p>In the 60&#8217;s the Gulf Rupee was replaced and the country formed its own currency, the UAE Dirham in 1973.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acb9d3a elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"acb9d3a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb43b77\" data-id=\"bb43b77\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dbb811 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9dbb811\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coins and Banknotes\u2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1388346 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1388346\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The dirham is divided into 100 fils and is pegged to the US Dollar at a rate of AED three-point-six-five per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/knowledge-hub\/currencies\/us-dollar\/\">USD<\/a>.<\/p><p>Coin designs on the obverse side of the Dirham include a Falcon and the national emblem of the UAE, while the reverse side features traditional Arabic calligraphy. In 2018, a new Dirham coin was introduced with a more modern design.<\/p><p>Dirham notes come in denominations of five, ten, twenty, fifty, one hundred, and 200 Dirhams. The 500 Dirham note was introduced in 2000 but is not frequently used. New design banknotes for the 5, 10 and 50 UAE Dirham were introduced in 2022.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3173537\" data-id=\"3173537\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7de752 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7de752\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/uae-dirhams-collection-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10980\" alt=\"\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/ca-en\/an-in-depth-look-at-the-uae-dirham-aed\/arabic-money-dirhams-in-the-old-wooden-box\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/uae-dirhams-collection-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-M10MarkII&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arabic money dirhams in the old wooden box.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1510926244&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.25&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arabic money dirhams in the old wooden box.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arabic money dirhams in the old wooden box.\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arabic money dirhams in the old wooden box.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/uae-dirhams-collection-1024x768.jpg\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a6a20c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a6a20c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c697f1\" data-id=\"5c697f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d38abf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d38abf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10982\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-attachment-id=\"10982\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/ca-en\/an-in-depth-look-at-the-uae-dirham-aed\/abu-dhabi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Abu Dhabi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/finseta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Abu-Dhabi-1024x683.jpg\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The UAE is home to both Abu Dhabi and Dubai.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b7c9ba\" data-id=\"5b7c9ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3627577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3627577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An oil based economy...<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a4a266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a4a266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The UAE economy has been one that has seen a boom in the last couple of decades. Since the 80s it has seen growth nearly every year.<\/p><p>Like the rest of the world, the country saw a dip in 2020 due to COVID-19 but the country is once again back to growth. Recent figures show a 4% rate of GDP growth.<\/p><p>The economy of the UAE is heavily reliant on oil exports. 80%+ of its revenue comes from this sector. Like many other countries though in the region, the country is looking to diversify. It has been actively trying to grow its tourist industry and position itself as a tech\/business hub. There are several special low-tax zones.<\/p><p>At present, the currency value is intrinsically tied to oil prices. As long as they remain high, the currency will remain one of the world&#8217;s more stronger currencies.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE Dirham is the currency of the United Arab Emirates.\u00a0 Below we&#8217;ll look at the currency&#8217;s history, its coins, banknotes and the economy that sits behind it. The Gulf Rupee was printed and managed by the Indian Government. The Pink 1 Rupee note was was one the most well known and used. 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