Dubai: Banks in the United Arab Emirates may go through a second wave of consolidation as lenders seek to improve profitability and tackle inefficiencies, according Bloomberg Intelligence.
Amid rising regulatory requirements and digital spending, “inefficient, less profitable and less well-capitalised banks are susceptible” to consolidation, BI banking analyst Edmond Christou said in a report.
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