Tristan Cooper of Moody’s, a rating agency, says many sheikhs fear the social consequences of too many local staff being laid off as a result of consolidation.
Moody的评级机构Tristan Cooper说很多酋长担心因合并重组导致地方裁员引发社会问题。
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But the party fared better in the local elections held the same day, and its poll rating has risen in recent months, to around 20%.
不过该党在同日举行的地方选举中表现尚佳，而且民调支持率在最近几月上升到20%左右。
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Grand international become "the only remaining" local credit rating companies.