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When an article came out in WAM News agency stating that the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) had announced its 2023-2026 strategy and that part of the strategy was the issuance of a digital currency and digital currency and driving digital transformation in the UAE's financial services sector by utilising the latest artificial intelligence and big data solutions, media publications and platforms including UNLOCK published the news piece.
Soon afterwards UNLOCK received information from the Central Bank of UAE that this news piece was inaccurate.Following this, WAM News agency took down the article in its entirety. Yet media platforms continue to publish this piece of news as if it is correct. UNLOCK wanted to clarify that this news is inaccurate and has no basis.
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