West Asia


Bilateral deal-making involving governments of West Asia.

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PTA, one of main documents signed by Iran, Oman recently
Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization referred to the details of trade documents and agreements recently signed between Iran and Oman, and mentioned preferential trade agreement as one of the most important.
Bahrain ratifies IPA with Hungary
Bahrain has completed the ratification of the Bahrain-Hungary Investment Protection Agreement.
UAE, Bahrain enforce investment protection pact to strengthen bilateral economic ties
The agreement provides a comprehensive legal framework that ensures full protection for investments and strengthens mutual investor confidence.
Bolat: Turkey seeks comprehensive economic partnership agreement with Syria
“We expressed Turkey’s willingness to negotiate a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with Syria in the new phase and our readiness for these negotiations,” said Turkish Trade Minister.
Türkiye, gulf countries hold third round of $2T free trade talks
The third round of free trade agreement negotiations between Türkiye and the Gulf Cooperation Council was held in Ankara, according to a statement from the Turkish Ministry of Trade.
Iran engages in free and preferential trade negotiations with pivotal partners
Iran is holding negotiations with ten countries to sign free trade or preferential trade agreement, Deputy Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade of Iran said.
Vietnam hopes to enhance comprehensive partnership with UAE: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son proposed the UAE consider establishing a transit and storage centre for crude oil and petrochemical products in Vietnam, and support the Southeast Asian nation in green transition and renewable energy initiatives.
UAE, Japan to complete negations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement before end of 2025: Al Zeyoudi
The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade affirmed that negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Japan will be completed before the end of 2025.
Iran, Oman sign MOU on preferential trade, customs cooperation
Iran and Oman have signed a memorandum of understanding on preferential trade and customs cooperation.
Free trade deal in focus as Libya eyes deeper ties with Türkiye
Libya voiced a strong commitment to renewing previous agreements with Türkiye, seeking to finalize a free trade deal and boost investments with its largest commercial partner.