The world’s second-biggest bullion consumer slashed import duties on gold and silver to 6 per cent from 15 per cent
The UAE-Mauritius CEPA is set to deepen trade and investment ties, and streamline market access for businesses, in both countries
President Widodo was awarded the Order of Zayed, the UAE’s highest civilian honour, during a ceremony at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi
This state visit marks the one-year anniversary of the CEPA, which was signed in July 2022, and took effect a year later
India and South Asia hold strategic importance for DMCC, particularly in sectors like technology, precious stones and agriculture
The trade pact between the two states is expected to boost investment in Malaysia by the Gulf state’s sovereign wealth funds
Under the CEPA, both nations will eliminate tariffs on more than 90 per cent of imports over time
The UAE is New Zealand’s largest trade partner in the Middle East
The trade deal aims to aid Ukraine’s recovery and rebuilding of key industries while helping to strengthen supply chains to the MENA region for exports such as grains, machinery and metals
Kenya has become increasingly attractive to data centre providers, driven by growing demand for cloud services, improved business conditions
The trade pact follows a significant increase in bilateral non-oil trade between the two countries, which reached a record $53.1m in 2023
The country has initiated a raft of bilateral trade, investment and cooperation deals with several fast-growing economies
Despite global economic fluctuations, non-oil trade between the two countries remained robust, reaching $38.1bn in the first nine months of 2023
The agreement is expected to boost trade and investment flows in priority sectors such as logistics, infrastructure, travel, tourism, and renewable energy
The trade deal builds on growing bilateral cooperation between the two countries, which saw non-oil trade hit a record $2.1bn in H1 2023
A UAE-Korea CEPA will reinforce East-West supply chains, facilitate FDI flows, and enhance joint research and knowledge exchange across a range of sectors
The web3 company is piloting the Fluent Economic Bridge platform in Kenya and plans to develop a digital trade corridor with the UAE
By removing or reducing tariffs on 95 per cent of product lines, the agreement is set to boost non-oil trade value beyond $1.5bn in the next five years.
The UAE Foreign Minister briefed his counterparts on the preparations for COP28, which is scheduled to be held in Dubai from November 30 to December 12
The UAE is the third-largest market for Serbian exports, with non-oil trade between the two countries in H1 2023 hitting $57.6m
The two countries already share a productive trade relationship, with non-oil trade reaching $805m in 2022
From 2013-2022, the trade growth rate between the two countries was 18.2 per cent, growing from Dhs159.72bn to Dhs188.8bn
The customs authority has set up specialised customs centres and departments to ensure smooth flow of good and services
The CEPA came into effect on May 1, 2022, and was the UAE’s first-ever bilateral trade deal
The two countries agreed on new plans in the field of entrepreneurship, including programs and facilities to foster startup growth
The agreement with Cambodia will reduce or remove tariffs, eliminate barriers to trade and create new avenues for strategic investment
The UAE has so far concluded four CEPAs with India, Israel, Indonesia and Turkey and the first two have already come into force
H.E Liron Zaslansky, Consul General of Israel in Dubai shares her thoughts on the strong relationship between the two states and avenues for further growth
The agreement will serve as a catalyst to increase and diversify bilateral trade by substantially eliminating tariffs, reducing non-tariff trade barriers and promoting trade