Tanfeeth Overview
UAE Economic Update (cont'd)
Highlights
■ EIBOR rates have come down since 2011 while LIBOR rates have risen
marginally
■ There is a pickup in bank deposits however bank lending remains anemic
■ CDS spreads for Dubai has declined while it declined a bit and then picked up
again for Abu Dhabi in the previous quarter
500
Trends in CDS spreads
450
170
400
150
bps
350
130
300
110
250
200
90
Jan-12 Feb-12 Mar-12
EIBOR - LIBOR spreads
6
Source: Bloomberg, Emirates NBD Research
Apr-12 May-12 Jun-12 Jul-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Oct-12
Dubai (Ihs)
Abu Dhabi (rhs)
70
Spread
EIBOR ―LIBOR
5
Bank deposit and loan growth
18
4
16
Bank deposits
Bank Loans
14
3
Bps (in 10s)
2
0
-1
-2
Jan-08
YoY Growth %
NO8642
12
10
-2
Source: Bloomberg
Emirates NBD
Jan-09
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Source: UAE Central Bank
Aug-09
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Jun-10
Aug-10
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