Economy Local 2026-04-10T03:11:17+00:00

UAE Central Bank's foreign assets exceed 1.095 trillion dirhams

At the end of February, the UAE Central Bank's foreign assets reached 1.095 trillion dirhams. Total credit increased by 1.2% to over 2.63 trillion dirhams.


UAE Central Bank's foreign assets exceed 1.095 trillion dirhams

The Central Bank's foreign assets exceeded 1.095 trillion dirhams at the end of last February, compared to 1.084 trillion dirhams at the end of January. According to the Monetary and Banking Developments report for February 2026, issued by the Central Bank, the 'Central Bank's' foreign assets at the end of February were distributed as follows: 270.5 billion dirhams in bank balances and deposits abroad, 762.6 billion dirhams in foreign securities, and approximately 62.6 billion dirhams in other assets. Total credit increased by 1.2% from 2.598 trillion dirhams at the end of January to exceed 2.63 trillion dirhams at the end of February, supported by a 20.6 billion dirham increase in domestic credit.