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This week in UAE Open Finance — 5 Oct–12 Oct

Our weekly read on the UAE Open Finance ecosystem, drawn straight from the Observatory and the Ecosystem Watch. Every figure below is computed from public data — the trust-framework directory and the Al Tareq platform’s own logs — with our methodology in the open.

The registry

12 of 27 production directory registrations publish an active authorization server with an issuer. This is published metadata, not verified service availability or traffic.

6 registry changes this week:

  • 8 Oct — ADNIC had additional API families first observed (collection coverage can change) (insurance)
  • 8 Oct — HSBC had additional API families first observed (collection coverage can change) (atm)
  • 8 Oct — LIVA had additional API families first observed (collection coverage can change) (insurance)
  • 8 Oct — ADNIC had resource declarations change (observation, not deployment evidence) (Before: none recorded. After: insurance v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false.)
  • 8 Oct — HSBC had resource declarations change (observation, not deployment evidence) (Before: accounts v2.0; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | accounts v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | cop v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=true | payments v2.0; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | payments v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | products v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false. After: accounts v2.0; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | accounts v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | atm v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=true | cop v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=true | payments v2.0; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | payments v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false | products v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false.)
  • 8 Oct — LIVA had resource declarations change (observation, not deployment evidence) (Before: none recorded. After: insurance v2.1; certification=Self-Certified; complete=false.)

Ecosystem activity

Ecosystem Watch observation: 2026-10-09; source data through 2026-10-07.

  • 1,416,887 cumulative API calls across 2025-11 through 2026-09 (excluding partial 2026-10)
  • Payment success 95.3% and API error rate 18.4%, across completed months
  • 16 LFIs and 17 TPPs with successful traffic in the source’s last two completed months

These are cumulative and period-based measures, not activity during the digest week. Changes between observation totals are not reported as weekly growth.

Dig deeper

This is an independent, community-run digest — not official. Building or integrating? Consult the official Open Finance documentation. nebras-open-finance.com is a community technical reference, not an official operator site. Check the relevant version and errata.

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