GCC corporates forecast to post lower 2026 profits amid logistics cost rise GCC corporates forecast to post lower 2026 profits amid logistics cost rise

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GCC corporates forecast to post lower 2026 profits amid logistics cost rise

July 23, 2026--Capital market debt issuance and capital expenditure are set to decline, according to S&P
Profits of most of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) corporates are forecast to decline by 2026-end due to higher logistics costs arising from the Middle East conflict, according to S&P Global Ratings.

"We anticipate weaker discretionary capital expenditure and lower capital market debt issuance volumes," S&P Global Ratings credit analyst Sapna Jagtiani wrote in a report

The ongoing uncertainty due to the Middle East conflict and its fallout will lead to increasingly heterogeneous effects on the creditworthiness of GCC corporate sectors.

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Source: zawya.com


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