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Dubai wants to bypass Strait of Hormuz

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Ukraine received the go-ahead to buy Chinese drone parts with EU funds, the United Arab Emirates is trying to build a port that will bypass the Strait of Hormuz, and American small-cap companies are soaring after years of underperformance.

Plus, the FT’s Michael Pooler explains how Brazil’s instant payment system ended up at the centre of a new US tariff threat.

Mentioned in this podcast: Ukraine to buy Chinese drone parts with EU funds US to resume Strait of Hormuz blockade and charge fees on ships, Trump says Dubai plans new port to bypass Strait of Hormuz Brazil rallies to defend much-loved payment system from Donald Trump’s attack US small caps soar as investors look beyond big tech Want to get in touch?

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