Central Bank raises base rate by 5 basis points
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has increased its base rate by 5 basis points, effective immediately. This affects all UAE banks, financial institutions, and borrowers whose loan rates are tied to the base rate. Review your financing agreements and expect potential increases to mortgage, personal loan, and credit facility costs.
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- Applies to
- Financial services · UAE
- What to do
- Review all variable-rate financing agreements and loan facilities tied to the CBUAE base rate. Contact your bank to understand the impact on your monthly payments and refinancing options.
Source
“The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has increased its base rate by 5 basis points, effective immediately. This affects all UAE banks, financial institutions, and borrowers whose loan rates are tied to the base rate.”
— Central Bank of UAE, 10 Jun 2026
Source: Central Bank of UAE — official 10 Jun 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Central Bank of UAE →
Quick answers
What do I need to do?
Review all variable-rate financing agreements and loan facilities tied to the CBUAE base rate. Contact your bank to understand the impact on your monthly payments and refinancing options.
Who issued this?
Central Bank of UAE (UAE).
When was it announced?
10 Jun 2026.
Where can I read the original?
Read the original at Central Bank of UAE: https://www.centralbank.ae/en/news-and-publications/news-and-insights/press-release/cbuae-raises-the-base-rate-by-5-basis-points/
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