Despite rising inflation, increasing mortgage rates and interest rates, consumer lending in the United Arab Emirates remains buoyant in 2023. The local economy’s recovery and expansion are influencing the momentum of consumer lending, but geopolitical tension and financial market turbulence may have an impact.
Real estate continues to experience growth in 2023, attracting both local and foreign buyers. Mortgage rates in the United Arab Emirates are linked to the Emirates Interbank Offered Rate (EIBOR) index, which is influenced by the US Fed rate since the UAE dirham is pegged to the US dollar.
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solutions in the United Arab Emirates continue to see significant development in 2023. The United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as a regional hub for the evolution and development of BNPL services, with the emergence of various local players such as Cashew, Post Pay and Spotii.
The financial landscape appears relatively stable, with no pressing challenges on the horizon for consumer lending in the United Arab Emirates. High interest rates remain a natural concern among bankers, although no significant issues are predicted to impact future growth.
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Consumer Lending
Aggregate of Consumer Credit and Mortgages/Housing. Gross Lending: The total value of loans advanced by institutions in a given year; data refers to single year only. Outstanding Balance: The collective amount owed by borrowers at the end of a given year; data refers to the cumulative impact of debt.
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