UAE Firms Pull Out of Saudi Defence Show as Gulf Tensions Spill Into Business

Some UAE companies pull out of Saudi defence show

Some UAE companies have pulled out of a major defence show taking place in Saudi Arabia, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, the latest sign that a rift between the two Gulf oil powers is seeping into business interests. The World Defence Show is set to take place in the Saudi capital Riyadh from 8-12 February. It was not immediately clear if all the UAE participants involved in the country pavilion had withdrawn. There…

Some UAE companies pull out of Saudi defence show as Gulf rift spills into business

DUBAI, Feb 6 - Some UAE companies have pulled out of a major defence show taking place in Saudi Arabia, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, the latest sign that a rift between the two Gulf oil powers is seeping into business interests. Read more at straitstimes.com.

UAE firms pull out of Saudi defence show as Gulf tensions spill into business

Withdrawal from Riyadh’s World Defence Show highlights how widening political rifts between the UAE and Saudi Arabia are beginning to affect commercial and defence ties

Exclusive-Some UAE companies pull out of Saudi defence show as Gulf rift spills into business

By Federico Maccioni, Nazih Osseiran and Maha El DahanDUBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Some UAE companies have pulled out of a major defence show taking place in Saudi Arabia, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, the latest sign that a rift between the two Gulf oil powers is seeping into business interests.The World Defense Show is set to take place in the Saudi capital Riyadh from February 8-12. It was not immediately clear if …

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