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CBUAE Celebrates Youth with Commemorative Coin

Aug 12, 2026
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CBUAE issues commemorative coins on International Youth Day

## Commemorative Coin for International Youth Day

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has released a special silver coin to mark International Youth Day, celebrated on August 12. This initiative highlights the importance of young people in the UAE's development and honors the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

## Coin Details

Weighing 60 grams, the coin features a portrait of Sheikh Zayed on one side, along with a line from his poetry in Arabic. This reflects his commitment to empowering the youth. The other side shows the Central Bank's headquarters and the coin's value of 50 dirhams.

## Significance and Future Plans

Saif Humaid Al Dhaheri, Assistant Governor at CBUAE, emphasized the UAE's dedication to its youth, inspired by Sheikh Zayed's vision. The coin symbolizes the nation's commitment to fostering youth involvement in economic and financial stability. Details on how to obtain the coin will be announced soon on the CBUAE's website and social media.

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