HH Sheikh Mohammed Has Assured In A Rare Interview That Regional Uncertainty Will Not Impact UAE

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Political tensions in the region are a challenge for Dubai to embrace, not shy away from, according to High Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

Speaking with a CNN correspondent in a rare interview, Sheikh Mohammed was asked if he was concerned about political uncertainty in the Middle East hurting Dubai’s business.

He confirmed that he felt okay about the city-state’s growth considering the circumstances

“It is a challenge, it’s not uncertainty. It’s a challenge for us, and we must take it,” he stated.

He added that the emirate would continue “to fly” despite slower growth and low oil prices.

According to Sheikh Mohammed, the strategy for achieving this continued success was to “be ahead of anybody, and be faster…”

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