New economic plan to boost UAE’s global trade

8 NEW INITIATIVES TO EXPAND GLOBAL MARKET ACCESS

- BY JUSTIN VARGHESE Your Money Editor

The UAE has unveiled a new national programme aimed at reinforcing its position as a key global hub for trade. The “UAE Global Center of Trade” brings together eight strategic initiatives that target export expansion, the attraction of major international companies, and the development of new opportunities for businesses across the country.

The programme, announced in Dubai and led by the Ministry of Foreign Trade, builds on the UAE’s rapid trade growth and its expanding network of international partnerships. It aims to connect UAE exporters with high-demand markets, streamline trade processes, and introduce new tools that strengthen the country’s role as a global gateway for goods and services.

Trade a key engine