Sunday 10, June 2012 by Robin Amlôt

UAE vulnerable to external financial shocks?

A research report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggests the UAE’s financial system is highly integrated and still remains exposed to global financial vulnerabilities. While vulnerabilities have decreased since 2008, the analysis suggests that the UAE authorities need to remain vigilant to global shocks and continue to strengthen buffers.

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