STRENGTHS
Business-friendly and has high risk appetite
Prosperity of Gujarati NRIs and investors
Prone to floods and earthquakes
Sensitive on communal issues
OPPORTUNITIES
With GIFT City and possible UNESCO World Heritage City status, poised to be an important Smart City
THREATS
Sensitive to global financial volatility
Shares a border with Pakistan: the 1965 war started in Kutch and impacted Ahmedabad
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