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Why GCC banking systems are resilient to geopolitical stress scenarios

by Benjamin YoungMon 25 Jul 2022Mon 25 Jul 2022

While the nature of the geopolitical threat or shock is clearly important, we believe there are four factors that explain the historical resilience of GCC bank funding

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In pictures: Mohamed bin Zayed and King Abdullah II meet in Abu Dhabi

by ITPThu 23 Jul 2020Tue 19 Oct 2021

The two leaders met in the UAE’s capital yesterday where they discussed a number of regional and international issues of common interest, with a special focus on the critical repercussions of the Israeli government’s plan to annex Palestinian territories in contravention of relevant international resolutions.

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Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe heads to Iran on a mediation mission

by AFPMon 10 Jun 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Tehran is locked in a bitter standoff with the US after president Donald Trump withdrew from a landmark nuclear deal last year

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Oil jumps as OPEC signals continued cuts and US threatens Iran

by BloombergMon 20 May 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Oil has rallied about 40% this year as supply cuts have outweighed concerns about slowing demand growth caused by trade tensions between the US and China

OPEC+ nations are currently bound by limits on their output which run until the end of June, when the agreement could either expire or be renewed.

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Iran crisis set to dominate OPEC+ meeting in Jeddah

by BloombergThu 16 May 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Oil prices, holding near $72 a barrel in London, could easily climb this summer as global supplies are strained by Trump’s crackdown on Iran and geopolitical tensions simmering elsewhere

DP World Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem.

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DP World chairman says 2019 will be ‘challenging’

by Bernd Debusmann JrMon 4 Feb 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

DP World has announced that the Jebel Ali Port and Free Zone account for 33.4 percent of Dubai’s GDP

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Video: How does the future of UAE’s investment and banking sectors look?

by ITPWed 30 Jan 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Raed Safadi, Chief Economic Advisor of Dubai Department of Economic Development and Aarthi Chandrasekaran, Vice President of SHUAA Capital shed light on the state of UAE’s financial and investment market on this week’s AB Live.