CBUAE issues new AED1000 banknote with innovative designs and modern security features

CBUAE issues new AED1000 banknote with innovative designs and modern security features

ABU DHABI, 2nd December, 2022 (WAM) – In line with the vision of the UAE’s wise leadership, the UAE's strategy and future aspirations, and as part of the UAE’s 51st anniversary celebrations, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched a new banknote of AED1000 denomination, made of polymer and using innovative designs and advanced security features.

The issuance of the new AED1000 banknote, which is the fourth in the Third Issuance of the National Currency Project, comes within the framework of the Central Bank's approach to improve the financial sector in the UAE.

In the design of the new banknote, the CBUAE was keen to highlight the spirit of the union and the success story of the UAE, using images along with cultural and development symbols that reflect the pioneering global achievements of the UAE, which boosted its position amongst developed countries in a record time.

The front side of the new banknote depicts the image of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, next to a model of a space shuttle. This was inspired by the meeting of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with the pioneers of the American space agency NASA in 1976, to express