Entities / Company

First Abu Dhabi Bank.

bank in the United Arab Emirates

Seen in 67 reportsLast reported Tuesday

Reports this week: 0
Active events: 1
Connections: 39

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Active this week

First Abu Dhabi Bank became the first to issue a digital green bond, reinforcing the UAE's financial leadership.

Some support1 report

Earlier this month

IFC is a long-term backer of Bandhan Financial Services Limited, while First Abu Dhabi Bank and EQT are considered potential investors.

Some support4 reports

One to three months ago

Gone quiet

No new reports in 90+ days

Around First Abu Dhabi Bank this week

News at the entities that move First Abu Dhabi Bank most

RBL Bank Structural
RBL Bank is affected by operational restrictions imposed by the Reserve Bank of India, with UBS closely watching the RBI's future moves.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
Fri 07:56
federal government Transactional
The Nigerian federal government is being urged to strengthen national preparedness measures.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
03:56
Nigeria Transactional
World Bank and IMF project Nigeria's growth rate, while ActionAid Nigeria critiques the current economic outlook.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
08:14
UAE Structural
UAE engages in UN diplomacy, facing criticism over Sudan sanctions while conducting visits related to Rafah and Gaza.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
05:03
South Africa Transactional
South Africa has been granted duty-free access to the US market through an AGOA extension.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
08:52
Fitch Transactional
Supply uncertainty constrains Asian thermal coal availability, and Fitch expects Chinese production to recover gradually.

Moves First Abu Dhabi Bank
Tue 08:11

Connections

The 30 strongest of 39, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

Kamran Khan Structural

Kamran Khan is employed by First Abu Dhabi Bank.

Some supportSep 20

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Kamran Khan
Kamran Khan → First Abu Dhabi Bank
RBL Bank Structural

RBL Bank completed the acquisition of a majority stake in First Abu Dhabi Bank.

Some supportJun 18

First Abu Dhabi Bank → RBL Bank
RBL Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Lars Kramer Structural

Lars Kramer serves as the Chief Financial Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank.

Some supportThu 13:22

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Lars Kramer
Lars Kramer → First Abu Dhabi Bank
federal government Transactional

The federal government is providing financial backing to First Abu Dhabi Bank through the draw of a $1.5 billion financing tranche.

Some supportJun 28

First Abu Dhabi Bank → federal government
federal government → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Nigeria Transactional

Nigeria and First Abu Dhabi Bank engage in specific financial transactions, including providing dollar liquidity and facilitating Total Return Swap financing.

Well supportedSep 6

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Nigeria
Nigeria → First Abu Dhabi Bank
SWIFT Structural

First Abu Dhabi Bank relies on SWIFT's ledger system for processing financial transactions.

Some supportSep 8

First Abu Dhabi Bank → SWIFT
SWIFT → First Abu Dhabi Bank
United Arab Emirates Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank operates as a premier financial institution within the economic and regulatory framework of the United Arab Emirates.

Some supportJul 1

First Abu Dhabi Bank → United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates → First Abu Dhabi Bank
UAE Structural

First Abu Dhabi Bank's operation is structurally dependent on the regulatory license granted by the UAE.

Some supportThu 13:22

First Abu Dhabi Bank → UAE
UAE → First Abu Dhabi Bank

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South Africa Transactional

First Abu Dhabi Bank is seeking a banking license to enter the South African market.

Some supportJul 9

First Abu Dhabi Bank → South Africa
South Africa → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Bandhan Bank Transactional

First Abu Dhabi Bank is being approached for a potential investment stake in Bandhan Bank's related entity.

Some supportOct 13

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Bandhan Bank
Bandhan Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank
India Operational

A strategic partnership exists where the operational support of the UAE market facilitates Indian companies' entry into the UAE market.

Some supportJul 24

First Abu Dhabi Bank → India
India → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Fitch Transactional

Fitch provides professional credit rating and market tracking services regarding First Abu Dhabi Bank's bond offerings.

Some supportJun 19

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Fitch
Fitch → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Emirates NBD Operational

Both banks are identified as leading financial institutions and direct competitors in the market.

Some supportOct 7

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Emirates NBD
Emirates NBD → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Commercial Bank of Dubai Operational

The two banks are engaged in a joint lead management capacity for a financial offering and co-launched a product.

Some supportJul 20

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Commercial Bank of Dubai
Commercial Bank of Dubai → First Abu Dhabi Bank
central bank Structural

FAB operates a debit card product under the regulatory and operational framework established by the Central Bank.

Some supportJul 20

First Abu Dhabi Bank → central bank
central bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank
London Stock Exchange Transactional

First Abu Dhabi Bank is forecast to list on the London Stock Exchange Main Market.

Some supportJun 19

First Abu Dhabi Bank → London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange → First Abu Dhabi Bank
S&P Operational

S&P provides expected credit ratings for bonds issued by First Abu Dhabi Bank.

Some supportJun 19

First Abu Dhabi Bank → S&P
S&P → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Africa Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank is expanding its presence and investments within the continent of Africa.

Some supportAug 19

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Africa
Africa → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Middle East Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank operates within the Middle East region, participating in regional financial activities.

Some supportThu 13:22

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Middle East
Middle East → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Bangkok Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank participated in a reception held in Bangkok.

Some supportOct 7

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Bangkok
Bangkok → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Aldar Properties Mentioned together

Both companies were observed to experience significant stock gains concurrently.

Some supportJun 18

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Aldar Properties
Aldar Properties → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Dubai Islamic Bank Operational

Both banks are identified as major regional financial institutions operating in the same market.

Some supportJun 11

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Dubai Islamic Bank
Dubai Islamic Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Europe Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank's chief comments on geopolitical risk sentiment related to Europe.

Some supportOct 7

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Europe
Europe → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Abu Dhabi Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank is geographically situated and operates within the business ecosystem of Abu Dhabi.

Some supportSep 25

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Islamic Development Bank Mentioned together

The relationship is noted only through a single snapshot describing A's successful Murabaha financing transaction.

Some supportJun 19

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Islamic Development Bank
Islamic Development Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Operational

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs commended First Abu Dhabi Bank for its blue finance commitment.

Some supportSep 25

First Abu Dhabi Bank → Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs → First Abu Dhabi Bank
federal government of Nigeria Transactional

The Federal Government of Nigeria secured a TRS facility from First Abu Dhabi Bank in 1995.

Some supportAug 30

First Abu Dhabi Bank → federal government of Nigeria
federal government of Nigeria → First Abu Dhabi Bank
company Shared context

First Abu Dhabi Bank is mentioned in the context of providing international banking and governance expertise.

Some supportOct 14

First Abu Dhabi Bank → company
company → First Abu Dhabi Bank
People's Bank of China Transactional

The People's Bank of China and First Abu Dhabi Bank held a meeting on September 22, 2026.

Some supportSep 22

First Abu Dhabi Bank → People's Bank of China
People's Bank of China → First Abu Dhabi Bank
North Africa Mentioned together

The single snapshot provided does not contain evidence linking North Africa and First Abu Dhabi Bank.

Some supportThu 13:22

First Abu Dhabi Bank → North Africa
North Africa → First Abu Dhabi Bank

History

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October 2026

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September 2026

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August 2026

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July 2026

1 event

Jul 9, 2026First Abu Dhabi Bank, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is currently seeking a banking license to establish a presence in the South African market.

June 2026

7 events