9th December 2009 - Dubai Debt Concerns Spread Beyond Dubai World (Reut)


Dubai's financial/economic problems are continuing to reverberate through the region, with concerns that efforts by the Government to ring-fence the problem businesses may not be entirely successful. "Dubai and Abu Dhabi are both part of the UAE, the world's third-largest oil exporter. Banks lent Dubai government-linked firms on the implicit understanding that they were backed by the federal government or Abu Dhabi, home to most of the UAE's oil."

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