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Developers will prioritize liquidity over significant expansions amid expected cooldown from the war
This comes after developers have been riding the property boom for the past five years and scaling their presence at…
S&P Global affirms UAE, Abu Dhabi sovereign credit ratings at AA/A-1+, but slashes growth forecasts due to fallout from the war
The agency now sees growth coming in at 2.2% this year, significantly down from an earlier forecast of 4.7% growth
THIS MORNING: Attacks on energy infrastructure in the Gulf continue + Flights disrupted last night due to missile threat
Plus: Fitch sees Strait of Hormuz closure as posing a “limited” shock to oil prices
UAE’s PMI hits one-year high of 55
Business activity surged at its fastest pace since April 2024
Car sales set to take a hit as war dampens consumer spending and prices spike
Car prices are set to surge as ins. costs and risk premia rise, but the country has enough supply to…
Nobody knows how long the war in Iran will last. That has UAE-based businesses in “wait-and-see” mode.
A strong response by UAE defense forces is bolstering the business community’s optimism that this is a storm it can…
THIS MORNING: JPMorgan trims Gulf growth forecast + Adnoc shelves dim sum issuance amid regional conflict
Plus: Expect a volatile market open tomorrow, pundits say
Abu Dhabi inflation ticks up to 1.6% in January
The consumer price index declined 0.1% m-o-m
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