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UAE: Central Bank of UAE launches TESS

Announcement

15 Mar 2020

In March 2020, the Central Bank of UAE announced the Targeted Economic Support Scheme (TESS) to support UAE's banks and corporates amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Update:

In November 2020, the Centra Bank of UAE announced the extension of the Targeted Economic Support Scheme (TESS) applicability period to support UAE's banks and corporates affected by COVID-19. 

Update:

In April 2021, the Central Bank of UAE announced the extension of the Targeted Economic Support Scheme (TESS) until mid-2022 to support UAE's banks and corporates affected by COVID-19.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

15 Mar 2020

Revocation date:

30 Jun 2022

Prolonged: 20 Apr 2021
Lending support
On 15 March 2020, the Central Bank of UAE launched the Targeted Economic Support Scheme (TESS) with a value of USD 69.7 billion (USD 13.6 billion). The amount allocated for TESS includes USD 13.6 bill...
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