 |
Kuwait trade surplus hits record $75bn in 2012Kuwait’s trade surplus reached an all-time high of KD25.9 billion ($74.5 billion) in 2012, surpassing the previously set record level of KD21.2 billion in 2011, a report said. The surplus, estimated at around 53 per cent of More… |
 |
Dubai’s 10-month foreign trade hits record $272bnDubai's foreign trade volume rose 13 percent to a record 1.0 trillion dirhams ($272 billion) in January-October, data from the emirate's customs office showed on Wednesday. The emirate of Dubai accounts for around three quarters More… |
 |
Top Chinese firms for Sharjah agri expoHundreds of leading Chinese agriculture companies, chemicals, fertilizers and equipment makers and promoters of latest farming techniques are taking part in the ongoing China Agriculture Expo in Sharjah. The agriculture expo is be More… |
 |
Dubai economy up 4.1pc in H1, stays strongDubai's economy expanded 4.1 per cent from a year earlier in the first half of this year, official data showed on Monday, indicating the Gulf's main trade and financial hub is holding up well in a weak global environment. More… |
 |
Dubai foreign trade hits Dh1 trillion milestoneDubai's foreign trade volumes surged 22 per cent in 2011 to hit the Dh1 trillion ($272.2 billion) landmark for the first time in its history compared to Dh902 billion the previous year, said a top government official. Announcing the re More… |
 |
Arab unrest triggers 32pc fall in UAE’s Q1 tradeUAE's trade with the five countries affected by the Arab Spring has dropped by 32 per cent in the first quarter of the year as against the same period of 2010, said a report. Among the countries affected by the unrest, Libya recorded t More… |
 |
China to stimulate domestic demandChina plans to stimulate domestic demand and reduce its foreign trade surplus to encourage balanced trade growth, premier Wen Jiabao said during the British leg of a visit to Europe. He made the comments during a tour of the Chinese-owned More… |
 |
Oman Nov export growth at 1-year low of 1.9pcOman's exports growth slowed to a one-year low of 1.9 per cent year-on-year in November, while imports accelerated slightly, data from the sultanate's government showed on Sunday.-Reuters More… |
 |
Dubai trade rises 19pc to $129bnThe value of Dubai's trade rose 19 per cent during the first 10 months of 2010 to Dh475 billion ($129.3 billion), compared to Dh400 billion in the same period in 2009, data showed. The emirate's direct exports rose 3 More… |
 |
India is top exporter to UAEIndia, China, US and Japan have topped the list of exporting counties to the UAE in March, with a total export value of Dh24.6 billion - 60 per cent of the total value of the country's imports. Germany, UK, Italy, Switzerland, France a More… |
