UAE markets remain anchored to the US-Iran conflict, with the Flydubai incident keeping geopolitical risk front and center for investors. The central bank has trimmed its GDP growt
UAE markets remain anchored to the US-Iran conflict, with the Flydubai incident keeping geopolitical risk front and center for investors. The central bank has trimmed its GDP growth outlook, a sign that the tension is starting to weigh on the economic picture alongside sentiment. Meanwhile, workarounds for the Strait of Hormuz are advancing and long-term bets on the UAE as an AI and trade hub continue, so the familiar split between near-term caution and structural confidence persists.
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