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UAE bets on Egypt as Gulf tensions reshape its economy

UAE Egypt investments are gaining strategic weight as Hormuz disruptions reshape Gulf energy and shipping corridors. Dubai’s economy felt the strain in the first half of 2026. Real GDP fell 2.3% year on year to approximately AED473bn, down from AED484bn a year earlier, according to Dubai government data for H1 2026.…

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Original headline: “UAE bets on Egypt as Gulf tensions reshape its economy”

  • Egypt and the United Arab Emirates
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • FA
  • Infrastructure & Construction
  • Investment
  • Macroeconomics & Policy