ADCB Suspends UAE Banking Services for Scheduled System Maintenance

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) announced a temporary disruption of its banking services across the UAE on Friday due to scheduled system maintenance. The outage affects the bank’s digital infrastructure and certain branch-level operations. Impacted Channels and Services The disruption impacted multiple banking channels, including the ADCB mobile application, internet banking platforms, and automated teller services. The bank notified customers via SMS and social media channels that the downtime was necessary for system updates designed to enhance operational security and performance. Users reported intermittent access to digital accounts and delays in processing transactions during the maintenance window. ADCB advised clients to complete urgent banking requirements ahead of the scheduled downtime to avoid service interruptions. Infrastructure Reliability ADCB, the third-largest lender in the United Arab Emirates by assets, regularly conducts technical updates to its core banking systems. While the bank did not specify the exact hour of restoration, it confirmed that teams were working to bring all services back online. This move follows a broader trend among UAE financial…