Non-oil trade between the UAE and Chile reached $306m in 2023 with both countries aiming to triple this figure by the end of 2030
The kingdom is working to secure access to lithium and other minerals as part of its goal to turn itself into a hub for battery and EV manufacturing
Water supply is a major challenge for the lithium industry, following persistent drought in the South American country
Chile is the world’s second-largest producer of lithium
Last week, the cabinet agreed to resume flights from Kuwait International Airport in three phases