Given our difficult situation, we need to find ways of talking to each other that ultimately solve problems instead of merely emphasising our differences. We are all partners in this country and its future. We have a shared responsibility to make that future better. Thank you. BIS central bankers’ speeches  7
Excellencies, Ladies & gentlemen The issues that we are debating now, to formulate our regulatory response are, 1)  UAE banks would have had no problem, if they owned sufficient first class and liquid securities among their assets, and here I do not mean “AAA” rated papers.