Fitch Ratings has affirmed its AA- rating on the UAE, citing the country’s robust financial buffers despite high regional political risks and hydrocarbon dependence
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The long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) with a stable outlook mainly benefits from the UAE capital’s substantial sovereign net foreign assets, which were estimated to be 157% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) last year.
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