UK-GCC Free Trade Agreement: Progress Report and What It Means for Gulf Businesses
Negotiations between the United Kingdom and the six GCC member states on a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) have entered their final stages, with...
China’s USD 45 Billion GCC Infrastructure Investment: Belt and Road Projects Update 2026
China's infrastructure and investment commitments across the six GCC member states have reached a cumulative USD 45 billion under the Belt and Road Initiative...
UAE and Jordan Sign AED 2.7 Billion Economic Partnership as GCC-Arab World Integration Accelerates
The UAE and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) valued at AED 2.7 billion in immediate trade...
India-UAE CEPA Two Years On: Non-Oil Bilateral Trade Reaches USD 90 Billion Milestone
Two years after the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) entered into force in May 2022, bilateral non-oil trade between the two economies reached...
GCC Halal Food Industry Targets USD 700 Billion Global Export Market by 2030
The global halal food market was valued at USD 2.8 trillion in 2025, according to the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report, with...
