Trade

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Dubai-Oman 'Green Corridor' bolsters supply chain resilience

Sun, 17 May 2026

Dubai Customs has announced notable successes achieved by its ‘Green Corridor’ initiative since its activation last March in co-operation with Oman Customs. It has helped ensure uninterrupted trade flows, bolstering supply chain resilience and supporting business continuity, while also safeguarding local food security.

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

India’s $30 trillion GDP by 2047 to create tectonic shift in a multipolar world

Fri, 15 May 2026

The UAE-India partnership creates a huge opportunity for investors and business community of both the countries as bilateral trade will double from $100 billion to $200 billion in just seven years, said experts at a key summit in Dubai. The Indian economy is set to exceed $30 trillion by 2047 – when the country turns 100.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports Group delivers best quarterly profit on record

Wed, 13 May 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of integrated trade, industry, and logistics solutions, today reported strong revenue and net profit performance in the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating the resilience of its diversified and integrated trade ecosystem.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE, South Korea unlock new opportunities as CEPA enters into force

Fri, 01 May 2026

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and South Korea has officially entered into force, marking a significant step forward in economic relations between the two countries.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

CBB seals BD2bn currency swap deal with UAE Central Bank

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

The Central Bank of Bahrain has signed a currency swap deal with Central Bank of UAE that has a nominal value of BD2 billion (AED20 billion), with a tenor of five years. This reaffirms the duo’s shared commitment to expanding monetary co-operation as well as boosting trade and investment ties.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Dubai Chambers explores enhanced trade ties with Oman’s Sohar region

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Dubai Chambers explored ways to strengthen the resilience of bilateral trade flows with Oman during a visit on Monday by a delegation led by Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, to Sohar in Oman’s Al Batinah North Governorate.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Dubai Chambers, Indian Ambassador discusses plans to strengthen trade ties

Fri, 03 Apr 2026

Dubai Chambers recently organised a meeting with the Ambassador of India to the UAE to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and advance trade and investment ties between Dubai and India.

Finance & Capital Market

Middle East war disrupts global economic growth, says IMF

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

After withstanding higher trade barriers and elevated uncertainty last year, global activity now faces a major test from the outbreak of war in the Middle East, which threatens to disrupt growth, says the latest World Economic Outlook report from IMF.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Atradius boosts Mideast presence with new DIFC hub

Tue, 14 Apr 2026

Atradius, a global leader in trade credit insurance and risk management with over 100 years of experience in the credit insurance industry, has established its operations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), thus marking a significant milestone in its Middle East growth strategy.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE, Japan agree final provisions of CEPA

Fri, 06 Mar 2026

The United Arab Emirates and Japan have agreed on the final provisions of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), the first of its kind for Japan with an Arab country.