UAE banks provide $4.7b credit to non-residents

  • Date: 28-Oct-2020
  • Source: Emirates Business
  • Sector:Financial Services
  • Country:UAE
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UAE banks provide $4.7b credit to non-residents

UAE banks provide $4.7b credit to non-residents Admin 19 hours ago Local NewsAbu Dhabi / WAMCredit facilities provided by UAE banks to non-resident clients rose by AED17.5 billion ($4.76 billion) over the first eight months of the year, statistics by the central bank of the UAE shows. The cumulative balance of bank loans to non-residents increased 10.5 percent by the end of August, bringing to AED183.5 billion the cumulative balance of these credit facilities against AED166 billion in December 2019. According to the apex bank's figures, UAE national banks provided the largest share of these loans, around AED148.7 billion, while foreign banks' share in the cumulative balance of loans declined to AED34.8 billion by the end of August. 2020-10-27Check AlsoDubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin