The Nationals Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund (NDDSF) has exempted 1,277 Emiratis from debts totaling AED 401,791,000, in partnership with 18 banks and financial institutions.
This initiative aligns with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, emphasising social welfare and economic stability.
Jaber Mohammed Ghanem Al Suwaidi, Minister of State and NDDSF Chairman, highlighted the leadership’s commitment to citizens’ well-being and praised the fund’s support for low-income individuals, retirees, and senior citizens. He also commended the banks’ role in fostering societal stability.
Participating institutions include major banks such as ADCB, Emirates NBD, FAB, and Dubai Islamic Bank, among others. Officials from these entities expressed pride in contributing to this national initiative.

Dubai declares remote work for govt. staff, private sector urged to follow suit
UAE issues federal decree-law establishing National Media Authority
More rain forecast in Dubai for late Thursday, says NCM
UAE leaders laud 'deep-rooted partnership' on Qatar's National Day
Dubai authorities urge caution amid unstable weather
UAE steps up Gaza relief efforts as winter storm intensifies
UAE, Azerbaijan Presidents strengthen bilateral cooperation
UAE announces new cut-off age for KG, Grade 1 school admissions
Dubai Police recognised as world’s most agile police force
UAE honours Professor Majed Chergui with 'Great Arab Minds' award
UAE issues yellow alert as dusty conditions reduce visibility
Traffic diversions in Ras Al Khor for Dubai Metro Blue Line works
UAE set for second phase of single-use plastic ban
Minor earthquake recorded east of Saudi Arabia
World’s Coolest Winter campaign spotlights UAE entrepreneurs
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan highlights social cohesion in 'Dubai Lunch' initiative
Dubai tests drones to clean traffic signals
UAE leaders hail 'enduring bonds of friendship' on Bahrain's National Day
UAE locally produces 3 oncology medicines to strengthen fight against cancer
