2012-04-25 03:26:48 - New Financial Services market report from Euromonitor International: "Pre-Paid Cards in Saudi Arabia"

In 2011, pre-paid cards in circulation accounted for 15% of the cards on the market, compared to 13% in the previous year and 3% in 2002 when these cards were first launched. The increased importance of pre-paid cards in the financial cards market enabled it to be the fastest growing category. Reasons behind this performance are the large population, which includes two supporting categories: The youth and expatriates, and the increasing Saudi government efforts to boost the banked population...

Euromonitor International's Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Saudi Arabia report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers

and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.


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Product coverage: Closed Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Open Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Partial Table of Contents:

PRE-PAID CARDS IN SAUDI ARABIA
Euromonitor International
April 2012

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 2 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 3 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 4 Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2006-2011
Table 5 Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 6 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 7 Pre-paid Cards in Circulation Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 8 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 9 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 10 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 11 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 12 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 13 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 14 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 15 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 16 Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 17 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 18 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 19 Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2011-2016
Table 20 Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 21 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 22 Pre-paid Cards in Circulation Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corp in Consumer Finance (saudi Arabia)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 1 Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corp: Key Facts
Summary 2 Al Rajhi Bank: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 3 Al Rajhi Bank: Competitive Position 2010
National Commercial Bank in Consumer Finance (saudi Arabia)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 4 National Commercial Bank (NCB): Key Facts
Summary 5 National Commercial Bank (NCB): Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 6 National Commercial Bank (NCB): Competitive Position 2010
Sabb in Consumer Finance (saudi Arabia)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 7 Saudi British Bank (SABB):Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 8 Saudi British Bank (SABB): Competitive Position 2010
Executive Summary
Continued Good Performance
Government Incentives Boost Spending
Credit Cards Gain Momentum
Consumer Behaviour Remains Supportive
Future Prospects Are Positive
Key Trends and Developments
Economic Reform Pushes Sales
Future Economic Conditions Support Growth
Gradual Shift To Islamic Banking
Credit Cards Forecast To Grow
Local Versus Multinational Players
Market Indicators
Table 23 Number of POS Terminals 2006-2011
Table 24 Number of ATMs 2006-2011
Table 25 Value Lost to Fraud 2006-2011

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