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Uneven Recovery for Arab World’s Top Economies

Residential towers stand in the Jumeirah Beach residence district in Dubai on June 8.Photographer: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg

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By Abeer Abu Omar

July 5, 2020 at 4:56 AM UTC

Updated on

July 5, 2020 at 7:04 AM UTC

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Business conditions in the United Arab Emirates returned to growth but deteriorated in Saudi Arabia, a sign of an uneven recovery in the Gulf as the Arab world’s biggest economies reopen after shutdowns to contain the coronavirus pandemic.