28 Customers’ Deposits and Margin Accounts

Customers’ deposits and margin accounts

2021 2020
AED’000 AED’000
Call and demand deposits 364,502 224,225
Time deposits 1,081,190 1,338,130
Wakala deposits 13,543 16,721
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1,459,235 1,579,076
Margin accounts 257,150 344,883
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1,716,385 1,923,959
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Analysis of customers’ deposits by sector is as follows:
By type:
Government 384,874 589,590
Corporate 1,331,511 1,334,369
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1,716,385 1,923,959
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Margin accounts represent cash margins collected from corporate customers against unfunded and funded credit facilities extended to them in the normal course of business.

Customers’ deposits and margin accounts carry interest/profit rates ranging from Nil to 4.10% p.a (2020: Nil to 4.25% p.a).