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Business confidence at record low amid Iran war

April 15, 2026·Oman ObserverEconomy

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This news item is AI-rewritten from public sources for GCC context. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice, a solicitation, or a recommendation. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decision.

GCC CONTEXT

Escalating regional tensions are weighing heavily on GCC business sentiment, with executives expressing heightened concerns about supply chain disruptions, geopolitical risk premiums, and potential impacts on trade flows critical to Gulf economies. GCC investors should monitor volatility in energy markets and defensive sectors, while reconsidering exposure to cyclical industries dependent on regional stability and cross-border commerce.

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