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International Banks Lose Their Fascination For Gulf

Major international banks from the United States and the European Union are selling off units, restructuring, recapitalising, and shrinking their operations as they comply with stricter regulatory regimes and face poor economic growth in their main markets. In this context, the Gulf, which at one point was an exotic new outpost brimming with petrodollars, no longer seem like an irresistible proposition.
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