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Nigeria, UAE strike trade pact to scrap tariffs on over 7,000 products
Nigeria has signed a far-reaching trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates that will eliminate tariffs on thousands of products and deepen economic ties between Africa’s largest economy and one of the world’s most dynamic trading hubs.
Canada, UAE talks on free trade deal to start next month, Canadian trade minister says
Negotiations between Canada and the United Arab Emirates over a comprehensive economic partnership agreement are set to start next month, Canadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu told Reuters.
Philippines signs free trade deal with UAE
The Philippines has signed a free trade agreement with United Arab Emirates (UAE), its first with a Middle Eastern country.
UAE-based mining firm drags Guinea to World Bank tribunal over $28.9bn bauxite permit dispute
Axis International Ltd has filed a $28.9 billion arbitration claim against Guinea at a World Bank tribunal after the West African country revoked its permit to operate a bauxite mine earlier this year, the United Arab Emirates-based company said.
Marcos to visit UAE on January 12 to sign historic trade deal
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will travel to the United Arab Emirates on January 12 for his first foreign trip of 2026, where he is expected to witness the signing of new trade and defense deals with the Middle Eastern country.
UAE and Egypt to strengthen bilateral economic relations
Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, led a high-level government delegation to Egypt as negotiations continue to secure a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two nations.
EU rethinks UAE trade deal over alleged arms sales to Sudan
Members of the European Parliament demand that the EU end talks with the UAE over a trade deal. The UAE is suspected of sending arms to a Sudanese paramilitary accused of war crimes, which the Emirati government denies.
UAE continues to expand its network of economic, investment partnerships
The UAE continues to expand its network of economic and investment partnerships with strategic markets around the world, strengthening investment flows, opening new horizons for trade, and supporting sustainable growth objectives.
PHL, UAE economic partnership deal set for signing in January
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are due to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in January, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
UAE-EU free trade talks advancing rapidly, UAE state minister says
Free trade talks between the United Arab Emirates and the European Union are advancing rapidly, UAE state minister Lana Nusseibeh said at a briefing with an EU commissioner.