Economy Local 2025-11-13T05:33:28+00:00

Credit Growth Slowdown in UAE Banks

Fitch reported slower credit growth in UAE banks last year due to conservative monetary policy and economic slowdown. Credit portfolio quality remains stable.


Credit Growth Slowdown in UAE Banks

Fitch Ratings agency reported that the credit growth in UAE banks slowed down last year. According to the agency, the lending growth rates decreased due to a more conservative monetary policy and the country's economic slowdown. Experts note that UAE banks are taking a cautious approach to lending, considering the current economic situation. Despite the slowdown, the quality of the banks' credit portfolio remains stable.