Economy & Trade

UAE-New Zealand CEPA Removes 99 Percent Duties on Traded Goods

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The UAE-New Zealand CEPA creates duty-free access for nearly all goods, and secures long-term investment and export opportunities.

Egypt’s Public Free Zones Explained: Tax Breaks, Exports, and Investor Benefits

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Egypt’s new public free zones come with incentives, customs exemptions, and export-only production rules to reach US$140 billion in exports.

Customs Tariffs, Import-Export Taxes and Exemptions in Kuwait: A Complete Guide

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We look at Kuwait tariff structure, import and export procedures, required documents, and enforcement practices to aid business expansion.

US Tops Saudi Arabia Greenfield Investment in H1 2025

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Saudi Arabia rose in H1 2025 with 203 greenfield projects. US investors led with US$2.7 billion, followed by Egypt, China, and France.

UAE FDI Trends 2025: Growth Sectors and Opportunities

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The UAE keeps strengthening its global FDI lead in 2025, driven by real estate, sector diversification, and policy stability, positioning itself as a hub for sustainable growth and investment.

Oman Logistic and Transhipment: Duqm, Salalah as GCC Hubs

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Oman is emerging as a strategic GCC transshipment hub, with Salalah and Duqm offering secure, high-capacity alternatives.

How to Buy and Manage Investment Properties in Dubai: A Guide for Foreign Investors

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A guide for foreign investors on Dubai property investment, including buying process, freehold ownership rules, financing options, rental yields, property management, costs, and exit strategies for investment properties in Dubai.

GCC Economy in 2025: GDP, Inflation, Oil and Non-Oil Sectors

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The GCC economy is projected to grow 3.2 percent in 2025, led by a rebound in oil output, stable inflation, and diversified investment.

How US Tariffs on China Are Creating New Trade Opportunities for the UAE

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US tariffs on Chinese create new export and transshipment opportunities for the UAE, while reshaping global trade flows. As supply chains diversify, the UAE is emerging as a key logistics hub connecting China with Western markets.

UAE’s Virtual Work Visa: Working Remotely from the UAE

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The UAE’s Virtual Work Visa allows foreign professionals to live in the country while working remotely for overseas employers.

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