Charge Cards in the United Arab Emirates

December 2023 | 26 pages | ID: C8FE68F96B8EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Aligned with historical patterns, there is expected to be an ongoing decrease in the number of charge cards in circulation in the United Arab Emirates in 2023, even though transaction value is set to show growth across both the commercial and personal segments, given the shift to Sharia-compliant cards. Despite a slowing rate of decline for the number of charge cards in circulation, and despite transaction value gradually improving at the end of the review period, the prospects for this category...

Euromonitor International's Charge 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: Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions.

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

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Contents

Charge Cards in the United Arab Emirates
Euromonitor International
December 2023

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

CHARGE CARDS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Adoption of charge cards continues to decline
Increased competition, and rewards in credit cards challenge charge cards
Focus on premiumisation and personalisation to revive charge cards
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Commercial charge cards likely to remain an active category
Increasing merchant acceptance and promotions still required
With further diversification of resident demographics, charge cards likely to find some room for growth
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023
Table 2 Charge Cards Transactions 2018-2023
Table 3 Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023
Table 6 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2018-2023
Table 7 Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 8 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 9 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023
Table 10 Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2018-2023
Table 11 Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 12 Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 13 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 14 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2018-2022
Table 15 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 16 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2018-2022
Table 17 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 18 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2018-2022
Table 19 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 20 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2018-2022
Table 21 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 22 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2018-2022
Table 23 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 24 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2018-2022
Table 25 Forecast Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2023-2028
Table 26 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions 2023-2028
Table 27 Forecast Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 28 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 29 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2023-2028
Table 31 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 32 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 33 Forecast Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2023-2028
Table 34 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 36 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2023-2028
FINANCIAL CARDS AND PAYMENTS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Financial cards and payments in 2023: The big picture

2023 KEY TRENDS

Growth in embedded finance to boost digital payments
Competitive landscape
What next for financial cards and payments?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 37 Number of POS Terminals: Units 2018-2023
Table 38 Number of ATMs: Units 2018-2023
Table 39 Value Lost to Fraud 2018-2023
Table 40 Card Expenditure by Location 2023
Table 41 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2018-2023
Table 42 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2023
MARKET DATA
Table 43 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2018-2023
Table 44 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2018-2023
Table 45 Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 46 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
Table 47 Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 48 Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
Table 49 M-Commerce by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 50 M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 51 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 52 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2018-2022
Table 53 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Operator 2018-2022
Table 54 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Issuer 2018-2022
Table 55 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2023-2028
Table 56 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2023-2028
Table 57 Forecast Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 58 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
Table 59 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 60 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
Table 61 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 62 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
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