Economic goals of Dubai and Abu Dhabi will diverge
Low oil prices, production cuts and a tourism, retail and real estate slump are increasing pressure on the two emirates
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- Abu Dhabi's oil-dependence
- State dominance
- International environment
- Fiscal impact
- Climate future
- Dubai's flawed diversification
- Pandemic impact
- Property problems
- Consumption vanishing
- Tempting expatriates
- Technology focus
- Private sector future
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