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UAE Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Following Fed Decision
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UAE Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Following Fed Decision

The UAE Central Bank has decided to maintain its current interest rate for the overnight deposit facility at 4.4 per cent. This move aligns with the US Federal Reserve’s recent decision to keep its rates steady, following three consecutive rate cuts. The decision reflects the UAE’s monetary policy approach, which closely follows the US model...

UAE Banks’ Assets Reach AED4.456 Trillion by October 2024
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UAE Banks’ Assets Reach AED4.456 Trillion by October 2024

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has reported that gross banks’ assets, which include bankers’ acceptances, rose by 1.3% from AED4.4 trillion at the end of September 2024 to exceed AED4.456 trillion by the end of October 2024. This information was detailed in the Monetary & Banking Developments – October 2024 report released by...