Fitch predicts steady UAE debt growth to 2027
Fitch Agency indicated that the debt market in the UAE will experience moderate growth until 2027, supported by plans to diversify funding sources and regulatory reforms. There was a 40% increase in dollar-denominated issuances in the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year, bringing total debt to approximately $320 billion. The UAE's debt instruments markets have also maintained strong fundamentals, with over 80% of sukuk classified as investment grade and no recorded defaults. Additionally, the UAE remains a key pillar in the global sukuk market, holding around 19% of the total dollar-denominated sukuk worldwide. It also leads the sovereign artificial intelligence index globally, utilizing the Falcon H1 model.
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