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Dubai Export Development Corporation and Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority sign...

Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) and the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (Jafza) member of Economic Zones World, have signed a Memorandum of...

Prices control campaign during Ramadan

The Ministry of Economy has launched comprehensive prices' control nationwide to prevent manipulation, monopoly and ensure item supplies during the Holy Month of...

China UAE trade volume reaches to US $ 14.99 billion in...

The total volume of trade between China and the UAE was US $ 14.99 billion in the first nine months of 2009, with exports...

Dubai Exports facilitates five billion dirhams worth of exports

Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai, has closed a highly successful year, facilitating five billion dirhams...

Leading Trade Fairs in Autumn Announced

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) announced today that ten international trade fairs in autumn covering watches and clocks, fashion, electronics products, building...

USA Regional Trade Center will officially open in June

Ambassador visits USA Regional Trade Center in Sharjah, UAE to emphasize US Embassy support The United States Ambassador to the UAE, Mr. Michael Corbin, visited...

Dubai is the gateway to wider the Middle East region

Ibrahim Mohamed Aljanahi, Deputy CEO of Jafza, the UAE’s flagship free zone entity, reiterated the strategic importance of Dubai as the hub to access...

World Free Zones Organization to Boost Free Zones’ Role in Global...

New ‘Free Zone Laboratory’ designed to develop free zone operations led by industry experts. In a first of its kind initiative aimed at empowering free...

UAE restricts Iran trade

Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has long been a key conduit through which Iran circumvents UN sanctions to receive unscreend imports, including...
The pandemic-induced trend of digital adoption across several industries is set to continue with a relatively young and technologically inclined population.

Younger Tech-Savvy MENA To Raise E-Commerce Spend by 15% in 2023

100 million new digital users are expected in MENA over the next five years. The region’s digital economy is expected to be valued at $500...

EDC aids Dubai’s Food Exporters Enter European Markets

Dubai’s success in exports last year were highlighted by three key sectors namely jewellery, food and plastics which grew by 38%, 17% and 23%...

Dubai SME and aswaaq launch new retail franchise to support entrepreneurs

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, and...

Steel, Metal and Building Material trade in Jafza up 14% last...

Steel, Metal and Building Material companies based in Jafza generated trade worth AED 12.26 billion in 2010 registering a growth of 14% last year in comparison to AED 10.75 billion in 2009.

New electronic system for tenders launched

DoF starts publishing its tenders electronically The Department of Finance  recently completed a project to operate electronic tendering systems and electronic registration of suppliers and...

Abu Dhabi Customs cooperates with US Department of Homeland Security, Immigration...

Organises workshop on Cross-Border Cash Disclosure Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al-Nahyan, Chairman of the Department of Finance, Abu...

Stake of precious metals in UAE’s non-oil trade is 26.5 %

The Ministry of Foreign Trade affirms that UAE has sought to diversify its economy and not to rely on oil as the main source...

DGCX to Launch Base Metals Product Suite

The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) today announced an expansion to their existing portfolio of metals products...

Dubai Export Development Corporation and Austrade sign Tradelink Partnership

Agreement will create strategic international alliances Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) has established a Tradelink Partnership with the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) to create...