Arabian Post Staff -Dubai
UAE-based banks have attracted $14.7 billion in new three-month deposits within the first five months of 2024, as revealed by the Central Bank of the UAE. This increase reflects an 8.9% growth in deposits, which rose from AED 604.99 billion at the end of December 2023 to AED 659.01 billion by May 2024. The substantial majority of these deposits, around 90.9%, were held by national banks. The trend underscores the growing trust and stability within the UAE banking sector.
