UAE foreign trade has seen massive 49 per cent increase since 2021
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UAE trade
UAE plays ‘incredible role in world trade’: WTO
UAE investments in wide range of sectors will have major impact on economy amid signs of trade growth
global trade
WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but warns of downside risks
This year’s projections on pick up in global goods trade follows a 1.2 percent contraction in 2023
Dubai
‘People laughed when I suggested making Dubai a holiday destination – now UAE is 4th tourism spending destination in the world’: Sheikh Mohammed
Dubai ruler remembers facing laughter when he proposed transforming the UAE into a tourism destination
GDP
WTO slashes its global trade growth projections for 2023 to just 0.8%
The revised projections come amid a continued slump in global merchandise trade that began in the fourth quarter of 2022
Ban on rice exports
US, EU hit out at India’s rice export curbs
India argues that ban on rice is a regulation rather than a restriction, which is crucial for securing the food security of 1.4 billion people
foreign trade
UAE trade passed $1tn in 2022 and this year will be bigger and better says Sheikh Mohammed
UAE accounted for 2.4 per cent of all global exports in 2022 and was ranked 11th in the world for exports of commodities says the WTO
UAE
UAE will host 2024 WTO conference
UAE will host World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in 2024 says President Sheikh Mohamed
FIFA
WTO, FIFA team up to foster synergies for economic growth, social inclusion
The two bodies signed a MoU for joint efforts, even as market studies predicted Qatar to benefit up to $20 billion economic impact from hosting the World Cup
Qatar
UAE ends WTO dispute after Qatar withdraws trade ban
UAE says it has concluded WTO dispute proceedings over trade violations committed by Qatar
Arab Quartet
UAE says WTO to look into Qatar ban on Emirati products
World Trade Organisation has agreed to look into a complaint filed by the UAE against the ban imposed by Qatar on Emirati products