Dubai announced its Cashless Strategy in October 2024, at a time when 97% of all government payments were already being made digitally

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October 1, 2024

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The city rolled out its cashless strategy in October 2024, with 97% of government payments already digital in 2023. The DOF hopes that this digital drive will contribute 8 billion dirhams (roughly $2.1 billion) to Dubai’s economy.

The city’s cashless strategy was first announced in October 2024. At the time, the DOF said 97% of all government payments in 2023 were already digital.

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Week 40 of 2024