Store Cards in the United Arab Emirates

There is no legal framework in the UAE to enable retailers to issue store cards thus store cards remained absent in 2010.

Euromonitor International's Store Card Transactions in United Arab Emirates report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: Closed Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Commercial Credit Card Transactions, Open Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions, Personal Credit Card Transactions.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Contents

Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Executive Summary
the Influence of Demographics
the Balance Between Credit and Debit
Islamic Banking Benefits Credit Cards
Innovation Necessary With Regard To Benefits
the Positive Future of Pre-paid Cards
Key Trends and Developments
the Influence of Travel and Tourism on Consumer Confidence and Spending
Segmentation: Expatriates Versus Locals
Economic Crisis Leads To Debt Problems in Relation To Use of Credit Cards
Shift From Credit Cards To Other Types of Cards
the Strength of Domestic Players
the Potential for Mobile Payments
Market Indicators
Table 1 Number of POS Terminals 2005-2010
Table 2 Number of ATMs 2005-2010
Table 3 Value Lost to Fraud 2005-2010
Table 4 Card Expenditure by Location 2010
Table 5 Card Expenditure by Category 2010
Table 6 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2005-2010
Table 7 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2010
Market Data
Table 8 Consumer Payments: Value 2005-2010
Table 9 Consumer Payments: Number of Transactions 2005-2010
Table 10 Financial Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2005-2010
Table 11 Financial Cards Transactions: Value 2005-2010
Table 12 Financial Cards: Number of Transactions 2005-2010
Table 13 Financial Cards: Number of Accounts 2005-2010
Table 14 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2005-2009
Table 15 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2005-2009
Table 16 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2005-2009
Table 17 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2005-2009
Table 18 Consumer Payments Forecast: Value 2010-2015
Table 19 Consumer Payments Forecast: Number of Transactions 2010-2015
Table 20 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Cards in Circulation 2010-2015
Table 21 Financial Cards Forecast: Value 2010-2015
Table 22 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Transactions 2010-2015
Table 23 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Accounts 2010-2015
Definitions
Atm Function
Debit Function
Credit Function
Commercial Credit Cards
Charge Card Function
Commercial Charge Cards
Open Loop Pre-paid Function
Closed Loop Pre-paid Function
Store Cards
Pre-paid
Contact Smart Card
Contactless Smart Card
Card Expenditure by Location
Card Expenditure by Sector
Domestic Versus Foreign
Value Lost To Fraud
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