Kuwait’s cash economy shrinks as ATM withdrawals fall by 414.5 million dinars

Number of ATM transactions fell to 45.214 million during the January-September period, compared with 49.123 million transactions in the same period of 2025 The downward trend is not limited to ATM withdrawals but extends to cash withdrawals through bank branches, suggesting a broader change in the public’s reliance on physical currency Kuwait is witnessing a …