Publications and Releases
The Pulse of Finance
The Ministry of Finance publishes a monthly newsletter titled “Pulse of Finance,” which highlights all the ministry’s news, press releases, opinion articles, and statements from its leadership. It also includes studies and data related to the ministry’s work and its pivotal role in supporting the country’s developmental journey by managing and enhancing federal financial resources, implementing sustainable and forward-looking financial policies, and representing the country’s financial interests at the international level.
The ministry aims to use the electronic monthly newsletter to strengthen communication with its partners both within the UAE and internationally, as well as to engage readers by disseminating knowledge related to the country’s financial system and its role in advancing and growing the national economy.
Government Financial Management Sector - Legal Bulletin
The Legal Bulletin of the Government Financial Management Sector is a periodic publication aimed at enhancing practical legal awareness related to the Sector’s work and public financial management. It presents selected legal topics in a clear and accessible manner for awareness purposes only and does not constitute a binding legal reference or a substitute for applicable legislation and official decisions.
Annual Reports
In accordance with disclosure standards, MoF issues an annual report in the first quarter of every year that follows the guidelines of the global initiatives on annual reporting. This includes showcasing achievements and impacts of MoF work on the financial, economic, competitive, social, and environmental levels. Each report includes as much data and facts as possible. It also provides a scientific analysis of the information to offer effective recommendations and suggestions.
The purpose of issuing this annual report is to document MoF work for reference, help in planning the Ministry’s future activities, analyze performance and productivity indicators and measure customers’ satisfaction. This report is considered an institutional document issued constantly to be the reliable important reference.
2023
Climate Finance Report - The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)Statistical Reports on the Gulf Common Market (GCM)
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) issues an annual statistical report to document and update the public and interested parties on the achievements of economic integration and GCM. By Data, figures and illustrations, the report shows numbers of licenses granted to practice commercial, industrial, and investment activities. The report also reveals the total number of licenses granted to bank branches, registered property contracts, insurance policies extended to GCC nationals. It also shows the number of beneficiaries of the social, educational and health services provided to GCC nationals within the UAE in line with the resolutions issued by the GCC Council.
Find below a set of statistical reports of the previous years.
MoF Index
MoF issues its periodic “MoF Index” online that includes of MoF news, interviews with a leading figure, reports and statistics on the federal budget, press coverage of events, training courses, activities organized by the Ministry in the field of social responsibility and articles that reflect views of professionals.
The newsletter aims at strengthening communication with partners inside and outside of the UAE, distributing knowledge and interacting with readers.
Government Financial Policies and Accounting Standards Bulletins
Government Financial Policies and Accounting Standards Bulletins are periodic, policy-driven publications aimed at institutionalizing consistency and strengthening compliance in the application of financial policies and accounting standards across the Federal Government. They provide structured, high-level clarifications of relevant concepts and legislative frameworks, contributing to enhancing the efficiency, sustainability, and reliability of the government financial management system.
2026
Bulletin Two - FGAAS 41 – Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement (Only Arabic)Manuals
Guiding manuals related to federal financial procedures and its rules, regulations and updates are published here to share them with employees of ministries and federal entities who are required to follow the Consolidated Financial Procedures.
These procedures include the budgeting process, rules of allocating costs and employees to services and activities, rules of preparing the Final Account, rules of closing fiscal periods and more. These manuals consolidate the procedures and speed up the preparation process of performance reports to further enhance efficient planning.
Here are the details of the recent manuals issued by MoF.
2023
Strategic partnerships are an effective tool in supporting comprehensive and sustainable development efforts (Arabic Only)Innovative Releases
This page allows you to access all the innovative digital publications issued by MoF, files and studies that use technologies to ensure an easy and simple access to information and data.
This page includes as well initiatives launched by the Ministry and awareness publications that contain valuable tips and advice, which enhance knowledge value in the financial field and government work in line with local and international trends.