{"id":115771,"date":"2026-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/?p=115771"},"modified":"2026-04-21T03:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T03:07:12","slug":"this-morning-pakistan-follows-through-on-clearing-uae-dues-us-stops-short-of-uae-currency-swap-for-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/21\/this-morning-pakistan-follows-through-on-clearing-uae-dues-us-stops-short-of-uae-currency-swap-for-now\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS MORNING: Pakistan follows through on clearing UAE dues + US stops short of UAE currency swap for now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, friends. <\/strong>The war is clouding the outlook for several sectors, including Ras Al Khaimah\u2019s property market \u2014 which was on course for a major boom just a couple of months ago. We have more on that in this morning\u2019s Big Story Today, below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>We also speak with Swvl\u2019s CFO on the mobility startup\u2019s Gulf expansion <\/strong>and its latest delisting notice from Nasdaq, as it publishes its 2025 earnings. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Plus: <\/strong>European venture capital firm Speedinvest has its sights set on MEA, and Al Ramz is pitching primary market access for the next IPO cycle. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>WEATHER- It\u2019s another warm day<\/strong>, though less sunny than usual, with a high of 35\u00b0C in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi and lows ranging between 26-27\u00b0C, according to our favorite weather app. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Watch this space <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a>  <strong>DEBT WATCH \u2014 Pakistan follows through on clearing UAE dues: <\/strong>Pakistan has returned USD 2 bn to the UAE and says it will repay the remaining USD 1.5 bn of a USD 3.5 bn UAE-linked deposit by 23 April, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/international-business\/pakistan-says-it-will-repay-remaining-1-5-billion-loan-to-uae-by-april-23-amid-imf-funding-hopes\/articleshow\/130373074.cms\" style=\"\">The Times of India<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2603481\/pakistan-returns-2-billion-more-to-uae\" style=\"\">The Express Tribune<\/a> report, citing unnamed officials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Refresher: <\/strong>Pakistan <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/06\/this-morning-ega-could-need-a-year-to-restore-full-production-at-al-taweelah-the-uae-is-now-the-9th-top-goods-exporter\/\" style=\"\">said earlier this month<\/a> it would return USD 3.5 bn in matured UAE loan deposits. The UAE had previously <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/02\/04\/this-morning-emirates-nbds-60-rbl-takeover-needs-fresh-approval-the-dubai-loop-will-be-bigger-than-we-thought\/\" style=\"\">rolled over a USD 2 bn deposit<\/a> until 17 April after multiple extensions. Separate support has also included a USD 450 mn loan dating back to 1996, and a further USD 1 bn deposit in 2023 to help Pakistan meet IMF-related funding needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why now?<\/strong> The repayments come as Islamabad awaits a fresh USD 1.2 bn IMF disbursement under its bailout program, which would help cushion reserves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How it\u2019s being managed: More Gulf capital. <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2026\/04\/16\/this-morning-pifs-five-year-strategy-inches-closer-to-the-light\/\" style=\"\">Last week<\/a>, Saudi Arabia extended a new USD 3 bn loan to help Pakistan meet an equivalent repayment to the UAE, while also rolling over its existing USD 5 bn deposit for a longer term.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a>  <strong>Washington has signaled it would help the UAE but s<\/strong><strong>topped short of <\/strong><strong>agreeing to a currency swap<\/strong> <strong>for now<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-20\/us-would-likely-help-uae-financially-if-needed-hassett-says-mo78zgyj\" style=\"\">Bloomberg<\/a> cites White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett as saying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A swap \u201cprobably won\u2019t be necessary yet,\u201d <\/strong>Hassett said, adding that \u201c[t]he UAE has been an incredibly valuable ally,\u201d and the US Treasury would \u201cmake every effort to help them out, should that be necessary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI- Earlier this week, the US and the UAE <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/20\/this-morning-abu-dhabi-eyes-bringing-mubadala-and-limads-china-focused-assets-under-one-umbrella-reports-swirl-of-uae-egypt-eyeing-moroccan-tourism\/\" style=\"\">were reportedly in talks<\/a><\/strong> <strong> over a financial backstop if the regional war continues.<\/strong> While no formal requests were made at the time, the Central Bank of the UAE governor floated the idea of a currency-swap line to boost UAE foreign reserves, which could take a hit if the conflict drags on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Data point<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>AED 1 bn \u2014 that was the value of monthly financing approvals made by <\/strong><strong>Emirates Development Bank (EDB)<\/strong>, a new high for the state lender as it expands funding for the UAE\u2019s industrial agenda, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edb.gov.ae\/posts\/edb-reaches-aed-1-billion-in-monthly-approvals-anchoring-the-uaes-industrial-resilience\" style=\"\">statement<\/a>. The approvals were concentrated across EDB\u2019s five priority sectors: manufacturing, food security, renewable energy, healthcare, and advanced technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The record funding comes against the backdrop of strain on industrial sectors and SMEs in the UAE <\/strong>since the war led to supply disruptions and price increases. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edb.gov.ae\/posts\/edb-injects-aed-20m-daily-to-sustain-uae-business-operations-and-market-stability\" style=\"\">Earlier this month<\/a>, EDB said it was injecting an average AED 20 mn a day into the economy, while a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/13\/an-aed-1-bn-export-financing-framework-more-food-supply-localization-and-uae-energy-back-on-the-intl-radar\/\" style=\"\">separate partnership with ADEX<\/a> is set to unlock AED 1 bn in export financing for UAE manufacturers. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> The big story abroad<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>US-Iran talks are <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/iran-war-israel-us-strait-hormuz-2026\" style=\"\">reportedly on track<\/a><\/strong><strong> for later this week in Islamabad. <\/strong>Tehran will reportedly dispatch a negotiating team today, though it remains unclear who will lead it. US President Donald Trump said the two-week ceasefire <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-20\/trump-says-iran-truce-extension-unlikely-hormuz-to-stay-blocked?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\">will expire<\/a> on Wednesday evening Washington time and that an extension is unlikely. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meet Apple\u2019s new CEO: <\/strong>After much speculation about who would lead the iPhone maker after CEO Tim Cook steps down, Apple\u2019s board of directors <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/04\/tim-cook-to-become-apple-executive-chairman-john-ternus-to-become-apple-ceo\/\" style=\"\">has named<\/a> John Ternus, the current senior vice president of hardware engineering, to lead the tech giant starting in September. Cook will become executive chairman of the board. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In other tech news: <\/strong>Amazon and Anthropic <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anthropic.com\/news\/anthropic-amazon-compute\" style=\"\">will spend<\/a> over USD 100 bn on AI infrastructure over the next 10 years, as per a new agreement to secure up to 5 GW of new capacity to train and run Claude \u2014 the hottest AI application at the moment. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND- Warsh faces the Senate. <\/strong>The Senate confirmation hearing for Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-20\/fed-pick-warsh-to-face-senate-grilling-with-confirmation-in-limbo?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\">scheduled for today<\/a>, marking the first major test for the Trump nominee. We will be closely watching what he says about reshaping monetary policy amid a shifting global economy. Warsh is expected to navigate a narrow path between the White House\u2019s push for lower rates and Wall Street\u2019s fears regarding Federal Reserve independence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What to expect: <\/strong>Warsh is expected to tell senators that the Fed\u2019s independence is not \u201cparticularly threatened when elected officials\u2026 state their views on interest rates,\u201d according to remarks seen by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/3654184a-4ffc-44d9-9d21-61229bf9fbd7?syn-25a6b1a6=1\" style=\"\">Financial Times<\/a>. 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