NEW YEAR BRINGS A NEW ERA FOR UAE CONSUMER HABITS

1. Consumer Preference

Larger number of UAE consumers preferred payments as much as or more over the last nine months of 2020

93%

UAE consumers expect digital options when they shop in person

57%

Prefer tapping a credit or debit card

44%

Use mobile payment apps

96%

UAE consumers are taking steps to keep their credit card clean, making them the most likely of all markets surveyed to so this.