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COB 4.3 COB 4.3 Providing Credit
COB 4.3.1
(1) AnAuthorised Firm may, subject to (2),Provide Credit to a:(a)Professional Client or Market Counterparty ; and(b)Retail Client , but only where:(i) theRetail Client is anUndertaking ; and(ii) theCredit Facility is provided to theRetail Client for a business purpose.(2) AnAuthorised Firm , in the course ofProviding Credit , must not:(a)Provide Credit in the U.A.E. Dirham; or(b) undertake currency or foreign exchange transactions involving the U.A.E. Dirham.Derived from DFSA RM56/2008 (Made 1st July 2008). [VER14/07-08]
[Added] DFSA RMI267/2020 (Made 26th February 2020). [VER36/04-20]