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Charge Cards in the United Arab Emirates

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  • 26 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: United Arab Emirates
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1449214
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.

The 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.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Charge Card Transactions market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

CHARGE CARDS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATESKEY 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
DISCLAIMER
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