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S&P Affirms Ras Al Khaimah’s Financial Strength with A/A-1 Rating

Tue, Sep 15, 2026(45d ago)Business

S&P Global Ratings has officially reaffirmed Ras Al Khaimah’s A/A-1 sovereign credit rating, underscoring the emirate’s ongoing fiscal discipline and robust economic health. By maintaining a stable outlook, the agency highlighted the government's prudent management and its significant net asset position, which serves as a vital buffer against future fiscal volatility. This rating serves as a testament to the emirate's steady trajectory and its success in fostering an environment conducive to long-term financial stability.

Beyond its strong balance sheet, Ras Al Khaimah is being recognized for its commitment to institutional growth, exemplified by the creation of the RAK Statistics Center to improve governance and data transparency. As the emirate continues to diversify its economy through thriving sectors like tourism, manufacturing, and real estate, it remains one of the fastest-growing regions in the UAE. With expectations for continued revenue growth leading up to 2029, this affirmation reinforces investor trust in the emirate's strategic direction and its ability to remain resilient against regional economic shifts.

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